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Meanings of sewing in English
Synonyms
Examples for "stitching"
Examples for "stitching"
1
One area of fashion quietly stitching away profitably is the alterations business.
2
We're cross-stitching protest signs, which is a bit different from a placard.
3
Little wonder that Ed Miliband champions stitching together social and health care.
4
White gloves with black stitching should not be worn in the evening.
5
We went on; she whistling and stitching, I making semblance to sew.
Usage of sewing in English
1
I remember one day in particular; we were sewing in my room.
2
Prudence and Fairy were sewing in the bay window of the sitting-room.
3
She put down her sewing and said: he done finally done it.
4
No wonder my dresses were unwearable; sewing over an armhole didn't help.
5
Two women were spending the morning under the trees; they were sewing.
6
She tripped away to the sewing-room in search of the little seamstress.
7
Mrs. Sutcliffe would be shut up in the dining-room with the sewing-party.
8
After the sewing is completed cut the strings, allowing about 2 in.
9
You could also produce the colors by sewing beads over the design.
10
The Cartier-Bresson logo used to be found in every French sewing basket.
11
The members manufactured sewing machines and sold them in America and Europe.
12
The mothers were knitting and sewing and chattering in their queer language.
13
He was making a motion with his right hand that resembled sewing.
14
The sewing of the book is not really in evidence, except indirectly.
15
Like Odion, she paid no mind to the important work of sewing.
16
The three dropped their sewing and fell upon her in a body.
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Sewing through the time
Sewing across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
New Zealand
Common
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