She pricked herself with a needle while embroidering.
Source: tatoeba (709253)
Embroidering
Synonyms for "embroidering" (15 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Strong matches (5)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (7)
Noun(7 words)
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More general
12 entriescraftdesign motifembellishmentfabricationfictionhandicraftneedleworkornamentsewingtextile arttextile crafttextile decoration
More specific
18 entriesappliqueborder designchain stitchcrewel embroiderycross stitchexaggerationfabricationfictionfloral motiffreehand embroiderygeometric motifgoldworkhand embroiderymachine embroiderymonogramsatin stitch
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Collocations
10 entriescrewel workcross stitchembroidery hoopembroidery patternembroidery stitcheshand embroiderymachine embroideryornamental embroiderysatin stitchtextile embroidery
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
I enjoy embroidering.
Source: tatoeba (709267)
My mother was embroidering deserted tears in the early rainbows.
Source: tatoeba (2472192)
In cramped workshops in the inner city in Jaipur in northern India, young boys bend over low tables behind closed doors painstakingly sticking beads on bangles or embroidering fabrics.
Source: tatoeba (8240703)