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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They are created with tissue-paper sewing patterns and paint, carefully layered.
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Erin Parish, Miami Herald, 5 Dec. 2025
Any of these budget-friendly options could be upcycled and repurposed for sewing projects.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2025
Some of the items visitors can find are cotton and wool yarn in almost every color, tools such as needles, markers and patterns, sewing kits, knitting books and even apparel like scarves and sweaters.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
On top of that, Crombie’s team layered in items like drying flowers and herbs in the kitchen, countless sewing tools in the workshop, and stacks of paper and quills where Will works.
—Elaina Patton, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
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Erin Parish, Miami Herald, 5 Dec. 2025
Any of these budget-friendly options could be upcycled and repurposed for sewing projects.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2025
Some of the items visitors can find are cotton and wool yarn in almost every color, tools such as needles, markers and patterns, sewing kits, knitting books and even apparel like scarves and sweaters.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
On top of that, Crombie’s team layered in items like drying flowers and herbs in the kitchen, countless sewing tools in the workshop, and stacks of paper and quills where Will works.
—Elaina Patton, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
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 8 Dec. 2025.
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