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sewing

[ soh-ing ]

noun

  1. the act or work of one who sews. sew.
  2. something sewn sewn sew or to be sewn. sewn. sew.


sewing

/ ˈəʊɪŋ /

noun

    1. a piece of cloth, etc, that is sewn or to be sewn
    2. ( as modifier )

      sewing basket

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sewing1

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; sew 1, -ing 1
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He and his staff responded by finding a local tailor and a second-hand sewing machine, and establishing a workshop right inside the rehab facility — using spandex instead of the usual material.

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In one large room, two Quran classes and a sewing class are taking place simultaneously, as a group of girls wearing hijabs and black face masks sit cross-legged on the carpet.

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Danny said he now kept a spare pair of trousers and a sewing kit to hand.

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In addition to a reading corner and a craft table, she hopes to add a sewing area.

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With limited space in her living room, which also serves as her sewing studio, Ighanian is trying to pass out the quilts as she receives them.

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