How to Use seamstress in a Sentence

seamstress

noun

• And two of their seamstresses were at the All Star Game.
  — Michael McKnight, SI.com, 15 July 2019
• He was born in Trou-du-Nord to a merchant and a seamstress.
  — Washington Post, 7 July 2021
• Jones praised the spirit of the seamstress in this story.
  — Myrna Petlicki, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2022
• The fair wage for a seamstress in the Dallas market is up to $15 an hour.
  — Lauren Lee, CNN, 16 Dec. 2021
• The dead come to life with fun outfits crafted by the seamstress.
  — Bryan West, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
• In 2003, the shop had six seamstresses who worked in the sewing room upstairs.
  — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
• My dad worked as a beach warden, and my mom was a seamstress.
  — Vogue, 29 Apr. 2022
• That scene with the black seamstress, the one who said your father wouldn't want you in her house -- why did that make a mark?
  — John Blake, CNN, 14 Dec. 2019
• Her family must have paid a seamstress to trim the skirt.
  — Jeanne Bonner, CNN, 13 June 2024
• Klein was the son of Louis, a Brooklyn tailor, and Sarah, a seamstress and housewife.
  — Tim Kiska, Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2020
• Her mother, Masha, was a seamstress who was forced to sew clothes for Adolf Hitler's army.
  — Natalie Morales, CBS News, 6 June 2024
• But the doll puts food on the table of the poor and brings jobs to Vietnamese seamstresses and cloth-makers.
  — Diane Scharper, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023
• Working with a hand needle, a good seamstress took about 14 hours to make a shirt.
  — Virginia Postrel, Star Tribune, 20 Mar. 2021
• Her father was a plumber, and her late mother had been a seamstress.
  — Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2023
• His mother was a seamstress and his father a house painter.
  — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2024
• Her father mined lead and coal and her mother was a seamstress.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Dec. 2020
• He was born in Limoges in 1841, the sixth of seven children of a tailor and a seamstress.
  — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2019
• Miriam worked as a seamstress and Alex was a truck driver.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 15 May 2024
• Miriam worked as a seamstress and Alex was a truck driver.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024
• The city reached out to a local seamstress who came to the rescue and volunteered her time.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2022
• His mom, Anna, was a seamstress and his dad, John, a grocer.
  — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 July 2023
• Her seamstress whipped one up, and to her surprise, this new type of shift dress became the hottest thing to wear in Palm Beach.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 June 2024
• Rutherford was a seamstress and loved making clothes and quilts.
  — Christina Avery, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2024
• Her favorite piece is the Barbie house, a nod to her origins as a seamstress.
  — Missy Wilkinson, NOLA.com, 23 Dec. 2020
• The bride wore a dress made by a local seamstress in the style of Carolina Herrera.
  — Nathan Heller, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2023
• The story is set in Paris around 1830 and shows the Bohemian lifestyle of a poor seamstress and her artist friends.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 7 Apr. 2022
• The father was a watchmaker and the mother a seamstress.
  — Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2022
• That Thursday evening Parks finished up her seamstress job for the day and boarded a bus to go home.
  — Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 1 Dec. 2023
• This season is chock-full of good-to-great seamstresses.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Mar. 2024
• The bustline had to be taken out, but my seamstress was able to do it quickly and seamlessly.
  — Emily Holt, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024