sewn
a past participle of sew1.
Other words from sewn
- well-sewn, adjective
Words that may be confused with sewn
- sewn , sown
Words Nearby sewn
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How to use sewn in a sentence
For many decades now, the Queen has had heavy lead weights sewn into the hems of her skirts by her dress maker Angela Miller.
A major surgery requiring plastic mesh sewn into her belly saved her life.
New mothers want two hammocks made of soft, shapeless cotton sewn together and viewed only in a darkened room.
The Queen, who has lead weights sewn into her dress, would never let such a wardrobe malfunction occurr.
Pictures Of Kate Middleton's Bare Butt Published in German Newspaper | Tom Sykes | May 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe creases in his trousers are so fierce they look like crowbars are sewn into them.
The Stacks: The Searing Story of How Murder Stalked a Tiny New York Town | E. Jean Carroll | April 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
The 29th attackers had sewn on to their backs triangles cut out of kerosine tins.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonShe wore a kind of sark of shadowy black veil, sewn over with sparkling bits of gem.
Valley of the Croen | Lee TarbellPlease send me some more pheasants or partridges cooked as before, and sewn up in sacking.
Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie | George Brenton LaurieWell away from the enemy the soldier is borne on a stretcher, sewn up in his blankets and wrapped in a flag.
Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie | George Brenton LaurieThese were hastily sewn up in their own hammocks, with a couple of round shot at their feet, and then launched overboard.
A Roving Commission | G. A. Henty
British Dictionary definitions for sewn
/ (səʊn) /
a past participle of sew
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