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Recent Examples of Synonyms for needlewomen
Noun
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The volunteers — which includes individuals’ parents — may be seamstresses, makeup artists, onstage helpers and more.—
David L. Coddon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Gifted to her by her MGM studio bosses and handmade in the studio's ateliers, Kelly's longtime wardrobe designer, Helen Rose, and 30 seamstresses constructed the gown with 300 yards of antique Belgian lace, ivory faille and silk net.—
Nicole Briese,
PEOPLE,
18 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Art of Sarah begins with the discovery of a body in the Seoul sewers.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
13 Feb. 2026
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Contractors performing a routine inspection on the sewers came upon Campbell's remains in August 2025 near Third and Market streets.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
10 Feb. 2026
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And in the future, Mimi’s hopes to partner with neighboring small businesses, hold classes for more advanced stitchers and even throw Bachelor watch parties.—
Julianna Chen,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
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At the game in June, the Mets provided the group with event space where the knitters, crocheters, cross-stitchers, needle pointers, sewers and embroiderers could connect with each other.—
Rebecca Tauber,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Needlewomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/needlewomen. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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