embroider
Example Sentences
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The shawl’s embroidered with red and pink roses and was a gift for my twelfth birthday.
From Literature
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It is red for good luck, with a golden collar and bell around its neck, and has the phrase "money comes quickly" embroidered on its body in golden letters.
From BBC
On top of the triangles, someone had used silver thread to embroider a series of connected hexagons with letter combinations around some of them.
From Literature
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He said he recently spotted mass-market retailers Zara and Marks & Spencer selling embroidered shirts -- a sign that the trend has trickled down from catwalks to the high street.
From Barron's
Calls of "aseggas ameggaz", or happy new year, have been ringing through villages and busy city streets, while vibrant, meticulously embroidered traditional clothing has been donned for the occasion.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.