as in sewing
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as in stitching
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches
in the old days, holes in socks had to be darned by hand
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Noun
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This works because soap creates a convenient, dual-purpose storage and maintenance solution for sewing tools, especially for DIY enthusiasts or crafters.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2025 -
The tape measure, scissors, some rubber bands, chopsticks, pliers, a spare charging cord, the sewing kit, matches, that knife that doesn’t match the silverware.—
Tim Graham,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Tasks like cooking, gardening or engaging in repetitive actions such as knitting can offer a way to channel emotions productively and provide space for quiet reflection.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Casual knitting, sewing, assemblage and crafting clubs meet every month.—
Miguel Otárola,
The Denver Post,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Damage and repair cost to the firefighting plane totaled more than $65,000, prosecutors said.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
3 Feb. 2025
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Continued damage, and mold possibilities, could increase the cost and limit non-essential repairs of the facility.—
John Romano,
Orlando Sentinel,
2 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Something else that was new in January: the highest-ever closing level for the S&P 500.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
3 Feb. 2025
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Here’s a roundup of all of last month’s restaurant openings and closings: Need a break?—
Hadley Hitson,
The Tennessean,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Peaches are a delicious filling for these pies any time of day!—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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Add fillings to potato halves and broil: Increase oven temperature to broil.—
Amanda Stanfield,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Darning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/darning. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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