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sew

verb as in prepare fabric for clothing, covering

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Family is like a tapestry, sewn together in a constant story despite different constructions and experiences.

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Laborers trained to do jobs like sewing and woodworking were left behind after companies fled overseas.

The anonymous artisans painstakingly sewed the feathers onto a net grid, stabilized with thin wooden rods.

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Some parents are breaking out sewing machines and glue guns they haven’t used in years.

A special mix of seeds from the MSB are being sewn to help restore the rare chalk grasslands there.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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