as in tailor
a person who sews
a good sewer who designs her own clothing
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Recent Examples of sewer
But the widening expanse of single-family homes on large lots has used up the reach of the region’s sewer systems, attendees agreed.
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Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025
Sanitary sewers, which are used in most of the country, can cause problems if they are undermaintained, cracked or become blocked.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The land near Micron would need to be annexed by Boise to connect to its sewer system.
—Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 2 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile in Hawaii, an advisory is in place urging the public to remain out of Kalauau Stream near 98-711 Iho Place, O'ahu, due to a broken private sewer line.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025
Sanitary sewers, which are used in most of the country, can cause problems if they are undermaintained, cracked or become blocked.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The land near Micron would need to be annexed by Boise to connect to its sewer system.
—Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 2 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile in Hawaii, an advisory is in place urging the public to remain out of Kalauau Stream near 98-711 Iho Place, O'ahu, due to a broken private sewer line.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewer
tailor
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During this time, Armani managed to earn a reputation as a master tailor, even though his suits were 70% machine-made and partially manufactured in Hong Kong.—
Elizabeth Castaldo Lundén,
The Conversation,
11 Sep. 2025
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Instead of trying to compete nationally, tailor campaigns to your local market.—
Ashot Barseghyan,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Sewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewer. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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