"Stitches" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
A line of stitches can be a pattern of sewing, usually decorative or illustrating a design. It can also refer to surgical stitches, which are used to close wounds.
In a broader sense, stitches can also be a phrase to describe the act of crying or weeping as if being hurt emotionally.
1. Skilled or practiced in sewing: "She's an excellent stitcher and has made many beautiful clothes for her family members."<br><br>2. Skilled in the art of repairing and re-weaving together pieces of fabric or other materials: "The seamstress was a skilled stitcher who could repair even the most delicate fabrics."<br><br>3. A person who sews or joins things together: "The stitcher worked tirelessly to mend all the tears in the torn blanket."<br><br>4. A unit of a spider's lifeline: "The spider quickly extended its stitchers to its prey."