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sewn

American  
[sohn] / soʊn /

verb

  1. a past participle of sew.


sewn British  
/ səʊn /

verb

  1. a past participle of sew

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Other Word Forms

  • well-sewn adjective

Example Sentences

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After I washed, my clothes were hanging to dry by the fire, so I wrapped myself in a quilt sewn with a hundred different colors.

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When the last epaulet was sewn onto the sleeve, I buried the jacket, and I waited.

From Literature

In the end, she had sent for her whole couture studio, and they had sewn him a jacket on the spot.

From Literature

My science teacher is wearing a lab coat with her name sewn on it.

From Literature

I have my poems sewn into the hem of my dress, and I know Mother is carrying a purse with coins hidden inside her robe.

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