sewing room

Example Sentences

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I should have only responded to my real friends, put the phone down, and retreated to my sewing room to work on a project—for instance, repairing the bike-seat covers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

In the 1980s, he was living on West 70th Street when his landlady told him she was turning his tiny apartment into a sewing room.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2023

A large kitchen and dining room, sewing room, ballroom, library, workshops and a chapel are all shared.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2023

When her job opened back up, Ms. Htwe was the first to return to the sewing room, eager to make money.

From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2021

The way the house is closed off—the door to the sewing room, the doors to the kitchen and dining room, even the door at the top of the stairs—makes it a forbidding and mysterious place.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline