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sew·ing: I. noun II. adjective and adverb
ˈsew·ing bas·ket: noun
ˈsew·ing ma·chine: noun
sew: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
sew up: transitive verb
sew: verb

I . sew·ing [ˈsəʊɪŋ] N no pl

1. sewing (activity):

sewing

2. sewing (things to sew):

sewing

II . sew·ing [ˈsəʊɪŋ] ADJ attr

sewing

ˈsew·ing bas·ket N

sewing basket

košarica f za šivanje

ˈsew·ing ma·chine N

sewing machine

šivalni stroj m

I . sew <sewed, sewn [or sewed]> [səʊ] VB trans

sew

šivati [perf prišiti]

to sew a button on

to sew on a patch

prišiti zaplato

II . sew <sewed, sewn [or sewed]> [səʊ] VB intr

sew

sew up VB trans

1. sew (repair):

sew

2. sew inf (complete successfully):

sew

3. sew inf (make sure of winning):

sew

the Democrats appear to have the election sewn up

videti je, da so si demokrati zagotovili zmago

4. sew (gain control of):

sew

sew VB

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Usage examples with sewing

sewing bee

šivalni tečaj

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Experts speculate women were so successful at riveting because it so closely resembled sewing (assembling and seaming together a garment). en.wikipedia.org

A zigzag stitch technique may be used with a sewing machine to create a blind stitch. en.wikipedia.org

Several buildings were erected, including the two storey brick edifices that still dominant the island, and a hexagonal sewing room. en.wikipedia.org

Human factors also influence swell, especially the force with which the bookbinder bones down, or flattens, each section after sewing. en.wikipedia.org

She earned her living by sewing, knitting and sweeping the streets. en.wikipedia.org

Students' names are usually on the right side of the shirt and embedded by sewing, ironing or as a detachable badge. en.wikipedia.org

Because of this, she is unable to find marriage to a proper family and often hides in her home doing paintings and sewing wedding gowns. en.wikipedia.org

Activities like farming and sewing provided occupational therapy and useful goods, but patients complained that they felt like chores. en.wikipedia.org

She is good at sewing and loves her grandmother. en.wikipedia.org

They are also used in textiles with sewing, knitting, and weaving. en.wikipedia.org

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