as in knitting
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as in stitching
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches
luckily, I was able to sew the tear so skillfully that my pants looked as good as new
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Recent Examples of sewing
New Atlas, 23 Apr. 2025
With time, Jones came to focus on fashion and sewing, and made her first bespoke suit while still a student at boarding school.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 14 May 2025
Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2009, Petersen started sewing baby shoes for her newborn.
—Stephanie Dhue,chris Dilella,sharon Epperson, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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Noun
The sewing process secures these layers, creating soft hinges between the rigid inserts, which allow the object to deploy into 3D pieces.
—New Atlas, 23 Apr. 2025
With time, Jones came to focus on fashion and sewing, and made her first bespoke suit while still a student at boarding school.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 14 May 2025
Verb
Peaky itself follows the crime family into the 1920s, getting its series’ title from the gang’s modus operandi of sewing razor blades into its caps.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 28 Dec. 2024
In 2009, Petersen started sewing baby shoes for her newborn.
—Stephanie Dhue,chris Dilella,sharon Epperson, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewing
Noun
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There are likely classes: art, cooking, woodworking, knitting, and photography.—
Jann E. Freed,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Basic knitting kits generally go for around $10-$30 per knitting kit.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2025
Noun
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But the big prize is to encourage the UK Government to make repair vouchers nationwide.—
Nick Nuttall,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Home repair expenses jumped 6% around the city of Los Angeles in just the first three months of the year, according to my trusty spreadsheet’s review of construction-cost expenses in 33 markets statewide, as tracked by Verisk.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
3 June 2025
Noun
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The banh mi Vietnamese sandwiches are typically served on French baguettes filled with pork, pickled vegetables and other fillings.—
Kat Tran,
Sacbee.com,
5 June 2025
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In 1989, Sconce pled guilty to mishandling human remains and mining the corpses’ teeth for gold fillings at Lamb Funeral Home.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
2 June 2025
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Throughout the closing days of the legislative session, which adjourned in the early morning hours Sunday, Democrats repeatedly pointed the finger at Trump and congressional Republicans for the difficulties the General Assembly faced in crafting the upcoming year’s budget.—
Dan Petrella,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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After 11 days of events, the competition held its closing ceremony on Thursday, the NSC said.—
Catherine Nicholls,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
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“Sewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewing. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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