sewn

American  

[sohn] / soʊn /

verb

1. a past participle of sew.

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sewn British  

/ səʊn /

verb

1. a past participle of sew

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Other Word Forms

• well-sewn adjective

Example Sentences

He called up representatives for a few brands to ask whether their cotton underwear was sewn with polyester thread, but couldn’t get an answer that satisfied him.

From The Wall Street Journal

One literally eye-opening scene features a corpse’s eyelids being sewn to stay up so that she can be made up, propped up, and seated in a family photograph with her siblings and parents.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her grandmother had sewn the dress — white with a careful trim, pleats and a wide-pressed collar.

From Los Angeles Times

When Arizona became a state, in 1912, mining was its most common job and a copper star was sewn at the center of its flag.

From The Wall Street Journal

He once sliced open his hand during a scene where he was cutting cheese; Romano went to the hospital to be sewn up and then returned to finish the episode.

From Los Angeles Times