sew up
Example Sentences
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Big players aim to sew up longer-term relationships with bundled policies, to be less vulnerable to pure price-shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
Another 100 stitches were added after Blue rested for five to six days, to sew up the rest of the exposed mouth area, Curtis said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2024
Ms. Wiles acknowledged her candidate’s comments but cited the various ways her team had tried to sew up the nomination for Mr. Trump as quickly as possible.
From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2024
Then, team members sew up the pig and wrap it tightly in chicken wire to keep the animal’s skin from falling off during the cooking process.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023
"But who's going to sew up the boy's coat? That's what I would like to know."
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
