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dblais4/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesKnitting & sewing - appliqué
- appliquéd
- Aran
- Bargello
- baste
- haberdashery
- handknit
- handknitted
- hank
- hem
- quilting
- reknit
- resew
- rib
- runsomethingup
- running stitch
- sampler
- seam
- sew
- stitch
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General and miscellaneous containers (Definition ofworkboxfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofworkboxworkbox She wrote verses and, very sensibly, kept them locked in herworkbox; and then she painted in water-colors and worked in worsted.FromProject Gutenberg One of the laborers gave some things which he could do without, and another gave aworkboxto be sold for the orphans.FromProject Gutenberg I catch him up and turning round see one of his sisters flourishing the things out of myworkboxin fine style.FromProject Gutenberg She put the needles, thread, and thimble into herworkbox, rolled up the little suit, rose.FromProject Gutenberg Then, seeing her dumfounded, he caught up her carpet-bag and threw herworkboxinto it for a beginning.FromProject Gutenberg I exclaimed, cramming my work, thimble, and scissors into myworkbox, and springing up.FromProject Gutenberg Locking up the slip of paper in herworkbox, she returned the watch to its case and carefully retied the parcel.FromProject Gutenberg The virginal was usually of oblong shape, often resembling a lady'sworkbox.FromProject Gutenberg You touched a spring in its waistband and it flew open, and then it was aworkbox.FromProject Gutenberg He did not like it, for he wanted to be with them; so he amused himself unwinding all the spools of thread in theworkbox.FromProject Gutenberg On this chest of drawers stood a polished woodenworkbox, a few photographs, and various knick-knacks; with its white cover it was like a little altar.FromProject Gutenberg Some of the men are very expert at making beautiful things, such as pin cushions, picture frames, hair-braided watch guards, pen-holders, workboxes, toy chairs and many other things.FromProject Gutenberg In fact, he had made a little woodenworkboxand covered it over with tiny pieces of ornamental "porcelain" in a semi-transparent green color, that he had made himself.FromProject Gutenberg During the distribution of the palms, anthems were sung by the choir, who were caged up in a sort of trelliceworkboxat the right of the altar.FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/workbox## |