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Recent Examples of sew
His mother and sisters sewed for the whole family.
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Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Sew letters, stars, and shapes to hang on your tree, making sure to stuff the ornaments with cotton before sewing them closed to give a 3-D look.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
The canvas headboard was cut, sewn and assembled by Lillelund with help from Westand Gorman.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 23 Sep. 2025
The series, Hanks added, will be a valuable counterpoint to the conventional sense of the founding of the nation as being about fireworks on July 4 and a flag sewn by Betsy Ross.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025
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Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Sew letters, stars, and shapes to hang on your tree, making sure to stuff the ornaments with cotton before sewing them closed to give a 3-D look.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
The canvas headboard was cut, sewn and assembled by Lillelund with help from Westand Gorman.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 23 Sep. 2025
The series, Hanks added, will be a valuable counterpoint to the conventional sense of the founding of the nation as being about fireworks on July 4 and a flag sewn by Betsy Ross.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sew
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Named after his grandparents, the brand is an act of preservation—an archive stitched with memory, Southern pride, and a reverence for the people who raised him in Texas.—
Essence,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025
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If medieval tapestries stitched dynastic history, Riley is recording her own.—
Jerry Saltz,
Vulture,
29 Sep. 2025
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The travelogue portion of Walking the Bypass is sutured, sometimes maladroitly, to a history of the Crown’s abuses of Indigenous peoples.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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Trials showed issues with needle control and orientation during suturing, indicating that the haptic feedback mechanisms need improvement.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
22 July 2025
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“Sew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sew. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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