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Each pair of Hiut jeans has a Made in Wales badge sewn inside, and Kate made the last stitches for the label inside a pair of Hack-style jeans for her husband, Prince William, 43.
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Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
Ohio was a major force for the Union Army, and the blue jackets worn in battle by Union soldiers were sewn and stitched in Columbus, close to where Nationwide Arena now sits.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
Many tasks are still completed by hand, from sewing the dashboard leather to bolting in suspension components, but automated electric transports are used to deliver parts and move vehicles between workstations.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2026
Teaira Walker discovered her love for fashion as a child, designing and sewing her own clothes.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 27 Jan. 2026
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Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
Ohio was a major force for the Union Army, and the blue jackets worn in battle by Union soldiers were sewn and stitched in Columbus, close to where Nationwide Arena now sits.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
Many tasks are still completed by hand, from sewing the dashboard leather to bolting in suspension components, but automated electric transports are used to deliver parts and move vehicles between workstations.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2026
Teaira Walker discovered her love for fashion as a child, designing and sewing her own clothes.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sew
Verb
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Second, there are smaller, figurative works, in which the figures are glued onto the surface instead of stitched.—
Benjamin Lima
Special Contributor,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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Sézane’s is made from sage green corduroy velvet, while Toast’s version is hand-stitched by artisans in West Bengal with a pretty sunflower print.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
6 Feb. 2026
Verb
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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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That means most minor ailments can be dealt with onboard: wounds can be sutured, blood can be taken and ultrasounds can be done.—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Sew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sew. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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