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embroider

[em-broi-der] / ɛmˈbrɔɪ dər /




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The admiration Ms. Footer has for Bradley is obvious, but it sometimes leads her to embroider the little that is known of his inner life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

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

According to legend, Tyre is the place where purple pigment was first created - the dye crushed out of snail shells to embroider royal robes.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2024

“I’m going to embroider that on a T-shirt,’’ said Thorn, 76, with pride.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 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




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