The Egyptian needlewomenwere not solely occupied in the decoration of their persons.
The descent to these is a gradual one, and most often the women who are found in them have known more than one occupation, and have been, in the beginning at least, needlewomen of greater or less degree of skill.
Fifty needlewomen on the Rock made in a day a gown of the web of brocaded silk.
There are fifty needlewomen on the Rock who can make it in a day, mademoiselle.
They were good needlewomen by inheritance and sensitive to art influences by nature, and the initiative capacity which belongs to power and feeling enabled them at once to seize upon this mode of expression and make it their own.
This little descriptive phrase--alike on both sides--will at once suggest to allneedlewomen a perfection of method almost without parallel.
The needlewomen stopped singing, raised their heads in alarm, and then burst out laughing.
In the evening, when the needlewomen had gone, the mother and daughter were at last alone.
Before Gonzalo arrived the needlewomen lost no opportunity in teasing the bride.
She desired me to give her an account of my life on the island, and I did so, but allowed my pretty needlewomen to remain under a veil, for I had already learnt that in this world the truth must often remain untold.
Moreover, these men are not poor distressed needlewomen or slop-workers.
Thirty thousand outcast Needlewomen working themselves swiftly to death; three million Paupers rotting in forced idleness, helping saidNeedlewomen to die: these are but items in the sad ledger of despair.
What must his wrath be that the thirty thousand Needlewomen are still here, and the question of "prevenient grace" not yet settled!
I want likewise to find some needlewomen willing to work in the lady's room, because she requires everything to be made very rapidly.
To inveigh against the grinding tyrannies practised upon poor needlewomen and slop-tailors, and yet to patronize the shops where cheap shirts and clothes are sold!
Needlewomen have wilful ways of making what should be upright stitches slant awkwardly in all manner of ways, with the result that they look as if they had been pulled out of the straight.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "needlewomen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.