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sew

[soh] / soʊ /
VERB
prepare fabric for clothing, covering
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“I love to sew, I like to make jewelry. I like to make bikinis, and I like to be involved in the community,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

There were only so many T-shirts his 700 workers could sew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

In the weeks after Muir reopened, Scrabeck brought out art supplies and encouraged students to draw, sew or simply make something small — like a Valentine’s Day card.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

As well as the funding, the group has relied on a number of local volunteers who meet monthly to sew curtains and fill draft excluders.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Abraham bought a needle at a market and used it to sew my UN blanket into a new pair of shorts.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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