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sewing

[soh-ing] / ˈsoʊ ɪŋ /


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Begum, who did not give her first name, told AFP she had been turned away by many factories in Gazipur despite having experience in sewing and hemming.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Almost simultaneously the sewing machine reduced the time needed to make a shirt from 16 hours to two, greatly reducing clothing costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

It features the base of an old sewing machine pasted over with a cigar box wrapper and the oft-reoccurring theme of a moon, sun and stars.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Some 45 original stockholders invested alongside Hawk, a sewing machine salesman.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

I jumped to my feet, letting my sewing drop to the floor in a cloudy white heap.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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