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sewing

Pronunciation: [ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ]

Word

Learn how to use sewing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “craft”

(noun) the activity of using a needle and thread to join pieces of fabric together. People sew to create clothes, quilts, and other fabric items.

Example

My grandmother taught me the art of sewing when I was a child.

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Sewing is not something I enjoy; I prefer crafting with paper.

Example

Do you know how to do sewing, or have you ever tried it?

Context: “craft”

(verb) to join pieces of fabric together using a needle and thread. When you sew, you make clothing or other items out of fabric.

Example

She sewed a beautiful dress for her daughter.

Example

He didn't sew the buttons on properly, so they fell off.

Example

Are you going to sew your costume for the party?

How to pronounce sewing

Pronunciation: [ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ]

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