Get to know Sewn better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like sewed or stitched.
Sewn meaning
past participle of sew
Using Sewn
- The main meaning on this page is: past participle of sew
- Useful related words include: sewed, stitched, seamed.
- In the example corpus, sewn often appears in combinations such as: sewn into, sewn together, sewn up.
Context around Sewn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sewn
- In this selection, "sewn" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hand, machine, dresses, together, shirt and down stand out and add context to how "sewn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and hand sewn to the and cocaine were sewn into the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sewn" sits close to words such as aesthetically, akhtar and alford, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sewn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sewn-in cups are a must. (6 words)
The packages of cocaine were sewn into the seat cushions. (10 words)
ManтАЩs heart-warming reaction as his son gifts him a sewn shirt wins hearts. (14 words)
The title’s words sewn into the gloves invokes the story in Martin Luther King Jr.’s book (1963) in which a Black adolescent on death row during the Jim Crow era called out to the famous Black boxer from the gas chamber. (43 words)
Allen concluded her statement by comparing the division sewn by the media coverage of her story with the “distorted propaganda that led to the racially driven xenophobic riots we've seen recently in the UK”. (35 words)
Alongside them, hand-sewn cushions donated by the hospice’s volunteer sewing group to be placed in an arbour overlooking the lake providing a safe space for patients, families, volunteers and staff to quietly sit. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Binding is typically machine sewn to the front side of the edge of the quilt, folded over twice, and hand sewn to the back side of the quilt.
Coinciding with “Crafting Radicality” is Svane artist Stephanie Syjuco’s vibrant sculptural dresses sewn from bright green chroma key fabric, which will be on view in the American art wing.
Even while the material can be cut and sewn like any other cloth, its creators claim it can reach truly astonishing temperatures.
Five teams still have a chance of finishing in one of the two available play-off places, with Luton Town and Boro having already sewn up the other two spots.
I knew Nora was toast when she said she hadn’t sewn an outfit in nine years.
It is thought he bought them to adorn a bed at Hutton Castle and had the valances sewn together, which is how they remained until a few years ago.
I’ve had it dry cleaned and lot and had the seams at the back sewn up.
ManтАЩs heart-warming reaction as his son gifts him a sewn shirt wins hearts.
Oliver Hollands is pushing for a round one berth, but Blake Acres appears to have sewn down one wing.
One of the sustainable bags Amelia has made - with orange peel bio-leather, home grown root fabric and macramé grass handles, sewn with home grown and hand twisted biodegradable thread.
Sewn-in cups are a must.
The packages of cocaine were sewn into the seat cushions.
The pemmican mixture was placed into leather bags, sewn up and loaded on a Travois.
The sewn in padding ensures extra comfort and the pinky colour is fun and feminine.
The title’s words sewn into the gloves invokes the story in Martin Luther King Jr.’s book (1963) in which a Black adolescent on death row during the Jim Crow era called out to the famous Black boxer from the gas chamber.
This would emerge via the county’s core strategy, its key planning document which is currently being revised, he said, adding: “It has to be sewn into the forward plan for Herefordshire.
Unpronounceable by humans, the only creature who could say Jasmine's real name was a demon known as the Keeper of the Name, whose mouth was sewn shut.
Allen concluded her statement by comparing the division sewn by the media coverage of her story with the “distorted propaganda that led to the racially driven xenophobic riots we've seen recently in the UK”.
Alongside them, hand-sewn cushions donated by the hospice’s volunteer sewing group to be placed in an arbour overlooking the lake providing a safe space for patients, families, volunteers and staff to quietly sit.
Another pic shows the musician’s sewn-up hand, with a scar running from his wrist to his ring finger.
Common combinations with sewn
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sewn into 19×
- sewn together 18×
- sewn up 12×
- and sewn 10×
- were sewn 9×
- sewn by 8×
- be sewn 6×
- was sewn 6×
- been sewn 6×
- sewn to 5×