Wondering how to use Sew in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as fashion or tailor.
Sew in a sentence
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Sew meaning
- To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.
- To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.
- Followed by into: to enclose by sewing.
Sew vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Sew
- The main meaning on this page is: To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together. | Followed by into: to enclose by sewing.
- Useful related words include: run up, fashion, tailor-make, tailor.
- Possible Dutch translations are: naaien.
- In the example corpus, sew often appears in combinations such as: to sew, sew the, and sew.
Context around Sew
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sew
- In this selection, "sew" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, double, groups, company, evening, pads and parkies stand out and add context to how "sew" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a no sew heart pillow and a sew sew evening and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sew" sits close to words such as aberration, aditya and af, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sew
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She spent hours teaching herself to sew on a machine. (10 words)
Help I need to sew something: Does Michaels Sell Fabric? (10 words)
Patches, so cut the little patches out, and they sew them on. (12 words)
She revealed that after being "rejected from every showroom in New York", her mother took it upon herself to team up with Beyoncé's late uncle to design and sew all of the group's costumes. (36 words)
The Needle & Thread Club at Community Library of Allegheny Valley will meet from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the library, 1522 Broadview Blvd. The project will be a no-sew heart pillow. (34 words)
I’ve parented three boys long enough to know that if I didn’t sew it up fast, one of my boys was bound to pull on it and make it even worse. (33 words)
Help I need to sew something: Does Michaels Sell Fabric? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
As a designer, I know how to sew, but I don’t sew my clothes.
With double spool pins, you can sew with a twin needle to double sew in one pass. It has simple threading and also bobbin winding along with an LED light.
He appeared in "A Sew, Sew Evening," and "Blow-Up," both early on in the third season.
But he still received an angry phone call from his mother who told him he should ‘sew up his pockets’.
Her plans include continuing to grow Pacha Clubs, which see refugees and other vulnerable groups sew pads using the charity’s designs and sell them to create an income.
I’ve parented three boys long enough to know that if I didn’t sew it up fast, one of my boys was bound to pull on it and make it even worse.
Men in Inuvik learned how to sew parkies at Hope House last week.
Patches, so cut the little patches out, and they sew them on.
Products from Sarah Ashford's company Sew with Me will be available to purchase in Home Bargains stores.
Rachel Todd works on stitching the gusset of a Bagel Bag for Sew Bueno Company.
She revealed that after being "rejected from every showroom in New York", her mother took it upon herself to team up with Beyoncé's late uncle to design and sew all of the group's costumes.
She spent hours teaching herself to sew on a machine.
Stitchers sew the costume to the actor’s measurements, while the crafts master, Diana Thomas, carefully distresses the shoes so they look old but still hold up for weeks of shows.
The Needle & Thread Club at Community Library of Allegheny Valley will meet from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the library, 1522 Broadview Blvd. The project will be a no-sew heart pillow.
When Carlito joined the group, it seemed as though perhaps the Bad Apple would be the one to sew seeds of dissension.
With no previous sewing experience, Johnson has enjoyed the challenge of learning how to sew, which she said is both soothing and motivating.
As of now, Ballesteros wants to work on the broken relationships and sew back the connections he recently lost.
Currently there are workshops scheduled or being developed for activities such as painting, drawing, ceramics, scrapbooking, patchwork, crochet, mosaics and "no-sew" blankets.
Help I need to sew something: Does Michaels Sell Fabric?
I started learning how to sew from a local dressmaker in Lagos whose shop was called ‘Sisi Sewing Shop’.
Common combinations with sew
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to sew 54×
- sew the 10×
- and sew 8×
- can sew 7×
- sew and 5×
- sew any 5×
- sew in 4×
- sew but 3×
- sew with 3×
- sew up 3×