as in sewing
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as in stitching
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches
in the old days, holes in socks had to be darned by hand
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Noun
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Here are several local businesses that specialize in all kinds of crafts — from sewing and quilting to knitting, painting and scrapbooking.—
Kelly Tyko,
Axios,
25 Feb. 2025 -
In August 2023, Alvis quit her full-time job in law to pursue her dreams of being a pattern designer and content creator with no background in sewing.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In a post from Feb. 5, Ortiz mentioned her upcoming wedding day, showcasing a free pattern for knitting spirals.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Image Image Every project — which includes cleaning, untangling the fibers in a process called carding, possibly blending the hair with another fiber, spinning and knitting — is different.—
Rosalie R. Radomsky,
New York Times,
24 Dec. 2024
Noun
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This reportedly helps reduce the cost of maintenance and repair by 80%.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 Mar. 2025
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Use this guide to easily identify indicators that your sprinkler system needs repair and learn straightforward methods for fixing them.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Oracle, which is set to report earnings after the closing bell, has now seen its stock fall more than 10% this year.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2025
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Lage outlined the similarities of the two works in his closing.—
Andrew Dalton,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Garcia makes the thin flour tortillas of his home region to cradle classic and inspired fillings.—
Edmund Tijerina,
Bon Appétit,
27 Feb. 2025
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Jimmy John's : The chain's Valentine's Day treat is a Red Velvet Cookie Sandwich, with cream cheese frosting filling and red, pink and white sprinkles.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Darning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/darning. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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