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That has meant that tailor Ebrima Camara, 31, has had to sew using a foot-pedal machine rather than his usual electric model, as he struggles to complete orders for school uniforms for the new year.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

We have a big couch, and I sew while Jake watches movies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

She said she used to purchase fabrics from the luxury department store Liberty London and her mother-in-law bought her a sewing machine and encouraged her to sew.

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

Others simply mocked the assertion that a new ballroom would sew up the president’s apparent security concerns.

From Salon ● May 1, 2026

“For the next few weeks,” she says, “you’ll learn stitching techniques. How to hem, how to sew a band, and how to make pockets,” she tells us.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

I sewed and quilted through adult life, but retirement has stepped up my game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

Ireland sewed up the play-off place in the group thanks to Troy Parrott's 96th-minute hat-trick goal handing them a 3-2 win over third-placed Hungary.

From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025

While the girls sewed, a nun read aloud so that no-one talked.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025

The 132-pound turtle was taken into Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific, where veterinarians removed the fishing line and sewed the wounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025

She took a clown doll and sewed giant baggy pants around it that ruffled out with dozens of little pockets.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

My mother made all our clothes on a Singer sewing machine for years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Back in Russia, she signed up for extra classes to learn sewing in preparation for an FIT program.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

The money for the sewing classes came from Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

She said hobbies such as cooking, sewing and gardening were her generation's "rejection of this hyper-digital world that feels really all-consuming".

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

“Speaking of my mother, she wanted me to invite you to church on Easter. There’ll be supper after and a sewing circle. For the Red Cross.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

"He is always with us," says Bowsley, referring to 'Hitchy #1' which has been sewn on to the back of the club's shirts.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

It’s like watching stars being sewn into the fabric of the universe.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

The small-estate procedure does not simply eliminate the need to deal with real estate, and you already have that sewn up.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

Both employees and visitors must wear coveralls with the pockets sewn shut to prevent the theft of even a few gold granules.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

In her mind, she planned them out, sewn from scraps of moosehide that were left over from the summer.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich