Sewing (Noun)
Meaning 1
Joining or attaching by stitches.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Sewing is a vital skill for fashion designers to have.
- Her grandmother taught her the art of sewing when she was young.
- The tailor specializes in sewing bespoke suits for his clients.
- The broken seam required some sewing to fix properly before washing.
- She learned sewing from watching her mother make dresses by hand.
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Meaning 2
Needlework on which you are working with needle and thread; "she put her sewing back in the basket".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She spent the afternoon sitting on the porch, engaged in her sewing.
- The sewing on the quilt was intricate and beautifully done.
- After finishing her sewing, she had a lovely handmade dress to wear.
- The old trunk in the attic was filled with her grandmother's sewing.
- She carefully put her sewing away in the cabinet before dinner.