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sewn [səʊn] VB

sewn pp of sew:

See also sew up , sew

sew up VB trans

1. sew (repair):

sew

2. sew inf (complete successfully):

sew

3. sew inf (make sure of winning):

sew

4. sew (gain control of):

sew

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

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

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

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

sew up VB trans

1. sew (repair):

sew

2. sew inf (complete successfully):

sew

3. sew inf (make sure of winning):

sew

4. sew (gain control of):

sew

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Nine linen panels, between fourteen and three metres in length, were sewn together after each was embroidered and the joins were disguised with subsequent embroidery.
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Geometric pieces of rich fabrics were sewn together, and highly decorative embroidery was added.
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Earlier ones were wrapped in a figure-of-eight fashion, but by the 11th century circular wrapping, possibly sewn into a fixed position, was adopted.
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However, buttons may be sewn onto garments and similar items exclusively for purposes of ornamentation.
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The wefts are then sewn to a foundation made of net or other material.
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In others such as pleated shades there are no spaces because the slats are sewn inside fabric.
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The ralli is made with small pieces of cloth of different geometrical shapes sewn together to create intricate designs.
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On the inside of the waistband were sewn-on rubber pads that gripped the shirt and stopped it from becoming loose.
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Most thigh highs have an elastic band sewn to the top that is backed with silicone on its inner surface.
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Full house colours are represented by a stripe in the colour of the house sewn across the breast pocket of the blazer.
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