sewing machine

noun

: a machine that is used for sewing things

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The modern concept of a franchise has been around since the mid 1850s, with the first franchisor believed to have been Isaac Singer, the founder of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and the inventor of the sewing machine. Fiona Simpson, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 Those using the sewing machine need not worry about programming it. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025 Over at Brooks’s, Shai comes over and teaches him how to use his new sewing machine, which is a fascinating dynamic because Shai is an agent’s assistant while Brooks is a clothing designer. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 18 June 2025 Known as a clothing fixer, micro stitch tool, or basting gun, this lightweight gadget of many names doesn’t require batteries, electricity, or a bulky sewing machine to quick-fix popped stitches. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sewing machine

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sewing machine

noun
: a machine for sewing
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