embroidering
- present participle of embroider.
Example Sentences
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Kit men spent the 24 hours before Argentina faced England embroidering those shirts with numbers and the national crest.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The mother-of-two said she works all day sewing clothes and embroidering but she can't afford baby formula for her youngest.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Giving him a back story in “Andor” is embroidering on an embroidery.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2022
To the men I met, talking to young people about ideas and art seemed like a 19th century activity akin to embroidering in the drawing room.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2022
When she was not taking care of the house, she spent her time embroidering.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
