1
: the act, method, or occupation of one that sews
2
: material that has been or is to be sewed
Examples of sewing in a Sentence
She left her sewing in the living room.
Recent Examples on the Web
Potential nominees include students with achievements in band, orchestra, theater, choir, art, culinary arts, writing contests, sewing skills or other similar vocational-school mediums where students can shine through the arts.
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Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 8 Apr. 2024
How to Make These Precious Easter Lamb-Face and Bunny-Face Cupcakes
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Chick Egg Covers
This quick sewing project is both practical and an adorable vintage Easter decoration.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2024
Cummings occupied her free time with cooking, baking, sewing, interior design, gardening and crafts.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024
The over 300-year-old brand has provided ergonomic designs to its scissors, sewing tools, and gardening essentials which reduce joint pain and muscle fatigue.
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024
Potential nominees include students with achievements in band, orchestra, theater, choir, art, culinary arts, sewing skills or other similar vocational-school mediums where students can shine through the arts.
—Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 25 Mar. 2024
For decades, this company, with around 850 stores, has been the one-stop-shop for all things crafting, sewing, decorating and more.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 19 Mar. 2024
Joann, long a destination for sewing and crafts enthusiasts, filed for bankruptcy Monday as consumers continue to scale back on nonessentials and online competition intensifies.
—Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2024
Before anyone speaks, a folk song is sung and a maid sleeps at her sewing.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2024
Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 8 Apr. 2024
How to Make These Precious Easter Lamb-Face and Bunny-Face Cupcakes
19 of 23
Chick Egg Covers
This quick sewing project is both practical and an adorable vintage Easter decoration.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2024
Cummings occupied her free time with cooking, baking, sewing, interior design, gardening and crafts.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024
The over 300-year-old brand has provided ergonomic designs to its scissors, sewing tools, and gardening essentials which reduce joint pain and muscle fatigue.
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024
Potential nominees include students with achievements in band, orchestra, theater, choir, art, culinary arts, sewing skills or other similar vocational-school mediums where students can shine through the arts.
—Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 25 Mar. 2024
For decades, this company, with around 850 stores, has been the one-stop-shop for all things crafting, sewing, decorating and more.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 19 Mar. 2024
Joann, long a destination for sewing and crafts enthusiasts, filed for bankruptcy Monday as consumers continue to scale back on nonessentials and online competition intensifies.
—Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2024
Before anyone speaks, a folk song is sung and a maid sleeps at her sewing.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2024
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“Sewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sewing. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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