embroider

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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

For long swathes, she maintains suspense with a kind of danced click track, a ticking like a stopwatch or a bomb which the dancers rhythmically embroider.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2023

“Did they embroider slippers and tobacco pouches and hat-bands and things for you?” asked Edna.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin