sewing machine

noun

: a machine that is used for sewing things

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A lot of people in the community do not have a sewing machine. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025 My father’s mother had never taken to the sewing machine and instead knitted afghans and scarves. Megan Marshall, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2025 Dorothy Werner, daughter of Mrs. Harold Werner of Forest City, sewed through a finger one day last week while operating a sewing machine. Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 Each piece is handmade and sewn on a Singer sewing machine by Roberts in his Brooklyn apartment. Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sewing machine

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sewing machine

noun
: a machine for sewing
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