sewn
verb
a past participle of sew.
well-sewn
-
a word derived from
sewn.
Example Sentences
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WWD also was famous for the breadth of its interest in the entire milieu of the chic and the social, the consumers of high style, the wearers of costly gowns and well-sewn skirts.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2015
Let me have twelve jars, and see that they all have lids; also fill me some well-sewn leathern bags with barley meal—about twenty measures in all.
From The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original by Samuel Butler
Fill twelve jars with wine for me now, and pour twelve measures of barley-meal into well-sewn skins.
From The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy by Willy Pogany
So fill twelve jars, and close each with his lid, and pour me barley-meal into well-sewn skins, and let there be twenty measures of the grain of bruised barley-meal.
From The Odyssey Done into English prose by Andrew Lang
Having sworn as he asked her, the nurse Eurycleia drew the wine into jars and put the barley-meal into the well-sewn skins.
From The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy by Willy Pogany
