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Meanings of sewn up in English

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Usage of sewn up in English
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But within two minutes Blackburn should have had the game sewn up.
The Guardian
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Thanks to Lord Justice Leveson, policing in Britain has been sewn up.
The Guardian
3
The colon was freed and the rent sewn up with interrupted sutures.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 / Being Mainly a...
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Speaking of which, Bayern Munich already have the Bundesliga title sewn up.
The South African
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Trump, a real estate developer, has already sewn up the Republican nomination.
Reuters
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In the most severe cases, the vaginal opening is sewn up.
Reuters
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We'll get this case sewn up in no time at all.
Evan and elle
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However, Bachus claimed to have the race all but sewn up.
Reuters
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On some days, she had the feeling they'd sewn up half the camp.
Amazing grace
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MovieTickets.com and Fandango likewise have sewn up the online movie-ticket market.
Wired
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We shall be sewn up in a sack and shot there.
Tea-Table Talk
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The race was seen as being sewn up for Mahershala Ali in Moonlight.
The Irish Times
13
La La Land does not have the Oscar sewn up by any means.
The Irish Times
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The opposition contends that Rajapaksa does not have the provincial election sewn up.
Reuters
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There it would be sewn up in an army blanket, ready for burial.
Combed Out
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Rupert and the others think they have it all sewn up.
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