Definition of "sewing" []

• The act, occupation, or hobby of one who sews. (noun)
• The article on which one is working with needle and thread; needlework. (noun)

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• "ZAHN: Tell us more about the strength and courage you found in abundance in what you call the sewing circles of Herat."
• "The girls who come out together, all in a batch, like a hive of bees swarming, spend the rest of their lives together; and they have what they call sewing circles, that go on all their lives."
• "I have not been doing anything serious in sewing or hospitality or home making because I was thinking I would just wait til the restoration of the kitchen was finished."