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Recent Examples of sew
Pieces are finished with a custom label sewn on a vintage shuttle loom.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Feb. 2026
Cleaning Quilt One single microfiber cloth can be small, but sewing a few together creates a much larger and potentially more useful cleaning tool.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
Texans want an orderly immigration system, not the fear and chaos sewn by the surge of untrained ICE recruits.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
These proper dress gloves by Hestra are cut and sewn by hand using hairsheep leather in the brand’s Hungarian workshop.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Feb. 2026
Cleaning Quilt One single microfiber cloth can be small, but sewing a few together creates a much larger and potentially more useful cleaning tool.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
Texans want an orderly immigration system, not the fear and chaos sewn by the surge of untrained ICE recruits.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
These proper dress gloves by Hestra are cut and sewn by hand using hairsheep leather in the brand’s Hungarian workshop.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sew
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The video stitches past and present with archival clips, studio cuts, and a handshake that seals this intergenerational torch-passing moment.—
Natalia Cano,
Billboard,
27 Feb. 2026
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Dots, a brand hallmark, are another recurring motif, both thanks to holes knit into chunky sweaters and paillettes stitched onto delicate, straight-as-an-arrow slip dresses.—
Nicole Phelps,
Vogue,
25 Feb. 2026
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The surgeon sutured the wounds but knew the arm would have to be amputated.—
Sarah El Deeb,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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Treatment typically starts with clipping the fur around the injury, cleaning the area and, if needed, suturing the skin.—
Miriam Fauzia,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Sew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sew. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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