Oversewn (Adjective)
Meaning
Sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together).
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The torn seam was carefully oversewn to prevent further damage to the fabric.
- The tailor oversewn the edges of the leather to create a strong and durable bond.
- The seamstress took her time to oversewn the delicate lace, making sure not to damage the intricate design.
- The ripped page was oversewn with a matching thread to blend in with the rest of the book.
- The torn sleeve was oversewn with a series of small stitches to create a nearly invisible repair.