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Recent Examples of sew
Skill Stacking Many people are investing their time and money in learning to sew, needlepoint, or knit—to save money in some cases, but also to better understand how things are made and to build personal confidence.
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Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
The former style has sewn-in square chambers with side walls, which helps keep the fill in place and tends to be a higher-quality construction overall.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
Business emblems have permeated pro sports—sewn onto jerseys, stamped onto equipment, digitally plastered behind players.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Narciso does as well, sewing the dress on Carolyn’s body in improvisation.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
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Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
The former style has sewn-in square chambers with side walls, which helps keep the fill in place and tends to be a higher-quality construction overall.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
Business emblems have permeated pro sports—sewn onto jerseys, stamped onto equipment, digitally plastered behind players.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Narciso does as well, sewing the dress on Carolyn’s body in improvisation.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sew
Verb
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However, Blackstone Valley returned to the ice for the first time since the fatal attack earlier this month, with players donning hearts stitched on the front of their jerseys with the initials of all three who died.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Mar. 2026
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Jimmy Savile may not have been connected to Leeds United, but he was stitched into the fabric of the city.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The issue was surrounding his leg amputation surgery, a procedure that involves stretching the muscles and suturing them to provide the bone with padding.—
Jacob Louraine,
Kansas City Star,
6 Mar. 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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“Sew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sew. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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