sewings

noun

plural of sewing
as in repairs

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  1. fillings
  2. closings
Noun
  • The result was a tortilla that complemented fillings without disappearing beneath them.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 July 2026
  • Sheng bakes shokupan, a fluffy Japanese milk bread, fresh from scratch using a traditional recipe and a Pullman pan, ensuring perfectly square slices with the exact structure and softness needed to hold its fillings.
    — Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of fillings
Noun
  • De Hooch’s picture is a puzzle box—an ingenious construction of openings and closings, insides and outsides, revelation and concealment.
    — Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026
  • The Chicago market has seen dozens of closings and consolidations in recent years, including Metropolitan Brewing, one of the city’s oldest craft breweries, which filed for bankruptcy and closed in 2023.
    — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
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