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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The specific sewing involved requires precise measurements, so make sure to do your research beforehand.
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Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Barton’s origin story starts in the same age range, but her doorway into fashion opened in a thrift store rather than a sewing classroom.
—J.m. Banks
march 16, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2026
For example, searches for sewing patterns were up 152 percent year over year.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
The sewing element was what struck Gomez most.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026
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Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Barton’s origin story starts in the same age range, but her doorway into fashion opened in a thrift store rather than a sewing classroom.
—J.m. Banks
march 16, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2026
For example, searches for sewing patterns were up 152 percent year over year.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
The sewing element was what struck Gomez most.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026
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 21 Mar. 2026.
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