sewed

past tense of sew
as in stitched
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches luckily, I was able to sew the tear so skillfully that my pants looked as good as new

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Recent Examples of sewed Years later, Imaging Spence sewed his fringe jackets. Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewed
stitched
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  • The royal opted for a smart suit from Bella Freud for the occasion, the plaid fabric delicately stitched with an electric blue thread running through it (there’s no pattern that says fall quite like plaid).
    Harriet Johnston, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Tiffany has a pop-up experience at this year's Open where a one-of-a-kind tennis racket is on display, featuring 5 carats of diamonds, alongside a 24-karat gold vermeil tennis ball, stitched with almost 7 carats of diamonds.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Sewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewed. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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