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embroider

[em-broi-der] / ɛmˈbrɔɪ dər /




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Season 2 feels like much more of an ensemble affair as showrunner Tony Gilroy expands the show’s focus beyond one character’s moral development to more thoroughly embroider others that are just as worthwhile.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025

Grandmothers told stories of their mothers teaching them to embroider.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2023

He taught himself to sew and embroider, sculpt with thermoplastics, and even tan leather.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2023

"Our embroidery masters taped their phones to lamps and used the torch light to embroider with a thread and needle," he says.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2023

On Tuesdays, after lunch, while she would embroider on the porch, he would keep her happy company.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez