Sleeves are not cuffed, just hemmed and decorated. I hemmed and hawed about it for a while because just for that reason though. The remaining leg fabric may be hemmed or left to fray after being cut. Due to its central location, Zheng was hemmed in on all sides by larger states. Hemmed in on all sides, the English could only attack. Both ends (or front and back) are hemmed to put cords through. Thus, the Roman dispositions hemmed the Carthaginians in the plain, trapping them. He hemmed in and killed many pirates and besieged the remnants. The urban area is hemmed to the south east by the Loy Yang Open Cut. Many streets were blocked off and protesters reported feeling hemmed in and scared. The western side of the valley was hemmed in by a large hill called 'Aqanqal. By September, UN forces were hemmed into a small corner of southeast Korea, near Pusan. The western area is a fertile valley hemmed by the Central Cordillera. People grow up with a feeling of being hemmed in. When she becomes hemmed in by them, Barbara rescues her.