How to use sew in a sentence

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• Can you teach me to sew? Can you teach sewing to me?From the entry teach
• Frank was colorblind and had sewn small labels into his clothes to help him pick matching combinations.From the entry colorblind
• Lucinda sewed rhinestones into her scarf to add a bit of flair.From the entry rhinestone
• The seamstress threaded the needle to sew on a button.From the entry needle
• I need to sew up the hole in this shirt.From the entry up
• His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away.From the entry patch
• My grandmother is going to sew a quilt.From the entry quilt
• The doctor sewed up the laceration in his arm.From the entry laceration
• Sew the hooky half of the Velcro on the inner side so that it doesn't pick up fluff.From the entry hooky
• I’ve just found some sewn onto John Lewis babygrows, for goodness sake.2025 December 2, David Hillier, “What is mushroomcore and why is it taking over the high street?”, in City AM, archived from the original…. From the entry mushroomcore
• PUL is a slippery material and is not very easy to sew.2023, The Complete Manual of Sewing: 120 Visual Lessons for Beginners, C&T Publishing, →ISBN, page 42. From the entry pul
• His photograph shows two large tubs made of paperbark and sewn with lawyer cane.2018, Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu, Scribe, published 2020, page 87. From the entry lawyer cane
• "Did you truly sew up his head?" ¶ "I did." Cradog nodded.2015, D. Wallace Peach, Eye of Fire, Maynard, A.R.: Mockingbird Lane Press, →ISBN, page 299. From the entry woolie
• Consider, first, their absurd sartorial appurtenances, such as leggings sewn with skinny girths.2014 August 2, Teddy Wayne, “A Parchment on Millennials”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry appurtenance
• When the plants came up, she dried the leaves and sewed them into “love pillows.”2014, Ann Arensberg, Incubus: A Novel. From the entry love pillow
• If you don't like it then you can sew it up yourself."2013, Mark Bowser, Unlocking the Champion Within: The Keys to Successful Living. From the entry grouchingly
• “Mum needed her 'hoo hoo' sewn up!” and there it was, thank you Mai.2012, J. R. Thompson, Letters to Raya, →ISBN, page 110. From the entry hoo hoo
• Instead, delicately cut out shapes had been sewn onto an undercloth, with fine embroidery worked over them.2012, Alison Goodman, The Necklace of the Gods, page 165. From the entry undercloth
• Now we’re going to sew the racer stripes together at the side seams.2011 June 8, Dana, “Retro Racer Shorts”, in Made Everyday. From the entry racer stripe
• In fact, women's clothing is designed and sewn for B-cupper and C-cupper's.2003, Brittany J, “Breasts”, in alt.fashion.crossdressing (Usenet). From the entry C-cupper
• They we'ren't allowed to be on the course unless they could sew!2002 October 15, Charlie, “Need advice re: sewing machine”, in alt.sewing (Usenet), retrieved 13 Jun 2022. From the entry we'ren't
• The system is suitable for shanking all kind of sewn buttons (jackets, coats, blouses, shirts, trousers).2000, The Indian Textile Journal (volume 110, issues 7-12). From the entry shank
• Sew up the hole in yer tights and get outta here.1999 March 6, damian, “I'm new here, but not Green!”, in alt.recovery.na (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jun 2022. From the entry spithole
• Probably pierced more frequently than pincushions which don't belong to people who sew for a living.1998, Mildred (Barry) Friedman, “On Being a Human Pincushion”, in Strength and Compassion in Kidney Failure: Writings of Mildred (Barry)…. From the entry pincushion
• Second clown has a basecap (pattern W-6); sew craft yarn hair around lower edge.1986, Leila Albala, “Clowns”, in Easy Halloween Costumes for Children, 2nd edition, Chambly, Que.: ALPEL, →ISBN, page 60. From the entry clowny
• Before the sanda is sewn up, men of the neighbourhood dig the grave.1982, P. Van Pelt, Bantu Customs in Mainland Tanzania, page 230. From the entry sanda
• The fabrics are finished and cured at the mill and are then cut and sewn into garments.1965, University of Maryland, Bulletin - Issues 201-252. From the entry uncure
• We also sew and do fancy work, which we sell for the benefit of the lodge.1922 November, “Loyal Star Department: Cedar Rapids, Iowa”, in Railway Carmen's Journal, volume 27, number 11, Kansas City: Brotherhood of…. From the entry kensington
• At present it is customary to use machine-made net upon which hand-made sprays are sewn.1904, Samuel L. Goldenberg, Lace. From the entry lace pillow
• Some less verbally guarded people might say the industry currently has its mouth sewn to its own butthole.2026 July 15, Benjamin Richard "Yahtzee" Croshaw, 0:15 from the start, in Star Fox (Fully Ramblomatic), Second Wind, via YouTube. From the entry solipsistic
• Threatening to veto the Berkshire offer suggests the fund doesn't have the financing sewn up and is stalling for time.2017 August 17, Lauren Silva Laughlin, “In Battle Over Texas Utility, Elliott Is Grasping at Straws”, in New York Times, retrieved 25 Aug…. From the entry sew up
• All gurl's good fur—jist To dust an' sweep, an' scold, An' sew on buttons what yo mus't Sewin' on last week.2013, Karen L. Kilcup, Angela Sorby, Over the River and Through the Wood, →ISBN. From the entry gurl
• Both could cook, sew, keep a neat house.2013, Darryl Kennedy, The Man Who Cared Too Much, page 108. From the entry pure as the driven
• They are braided, knotted, threaded, sewn, patched together, edited, montaged.2011, Anna Furse, “Introduction”, in Anna Furse, editor, Theatre in Pieces: Politics, Poetics and Interdisciplinary Collaboration: An…. From the entry montage
• Typically, a soaker pad is either sewn into the diaper or is laid or snapped in with each change.2010, Kathleen Huggins, The Expectant Parents' Companion: Simplifying What to Do, Buy, Or Borrow for an Easy Life with Baby…. From the entry soaker pad
• The skirts flare out in just the right way, and our spankies have little sequined sharks sewn on the rear.2008, Debbie Reed Fischer, Swimming with the Sharks, page 51. From the entry spankies
• Made famous by Fuzzi Bunz, the pocket diaper is an all-in-one with a pocket sewn into the lining.2007, Denise Fields, Alan Fields, Baby Bargains: Secrets to Saving 20% to 50% on Baby Furniture, Equipment, Clothes, Toys, Maternity Wear…. From the entry pocket diaper

Meaning of sew

1. verb To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.
2. verb To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.
3. verb Followed by into: to enclose by sewing.

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Questions about sew in a sentence

How do you use sew in a sentence?

Sew is used as a verb and noun. For example: “I sewed a button on.”

What is a short sentence with sew?

“I sewed a button on.”

What does sew mean?

Sew means to use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.