sewing
Example Sentences
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Organic cotton and merino wool are more expensive than polyester blends, and the non-poly sewing thread that Landesman prefers can’t run through industrial sewing machines at the same high speeds as its polyester counterpart.
“I only tell you this much because I could use your help sewing costumes,” she said.
From Literature
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"Her favorite colors, without a doubt, I would say are purple and burgundy," the 63-year-old pattern-maker and tailor told AFP amid her sewing machines and a mannequin on which she assembles the presidential wardrobe.
From Barron's
Two years ago, she asked me to use my sewing machine to shore up some of the broken stitching, which I did.
In Wisbech, Mia, who's 51, has been meticulously sewing her own faithful replica for the last nine and a half years.
From BBC
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