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sewing

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verb

present participle of sew
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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Anyone who’s that comfortable stuffing and sewing animals inside other animals needs to be put away. Andy Swift, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2024 In terms of costume design, Christl got creative with different fabrics, sewing, and deeper colors. Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 24 Sep. 2024 Some have seen a woman's figure lurking in the upstairs sewing room, while another apparition was spotted in the old carriage house. Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024 Our district has closed up so many wonderful food, sewing, photography, auto mechanic classes, and so on. Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sewing 

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“Sewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewing. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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