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.
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Sewing Station Buy on Uncommon Goods This gift will help organize Grandma’s sewing table.
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Lizzy Briskin, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
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.
—The Enquirer, 15 Apr. 2024
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Lizzy Briskin, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
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.
—The Enquirer, 15 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for sewing
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“Sewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sewing. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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