stitch someone up

Examples of stitched

stitched

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

This, then, is the reason why the makers stitched together the strips of linen into a continuous whole.
Some male figurines have lines across the eyes, as if they were stitched closed.
Thus, these events become memorable, that is, available for recollection or riveted to consciousness, by being stitched together with music.
One is why something is made this way and not that way: why a fabric might be beaded and not stitched, for example.
However, a consideration of the joins, even excluding the technical details of how they were stitched, is illuminating.
Fragments of these accounts have been stitched together to create the myth of secret wars that were covered up by one or more governments.
New clothes are bought rarely; children's clothes and women's blouses are stitched at home.
A coaxial speaker, also for car audio use, is mounted on each arm in modified skate-boarding knee-pads; ready-made for action and stitched with heavy fabric and velcro attachments.
In particular, we needed to perform optimizations such as register allocation across template boundaries at compile time, even without knowing exactly how templates would be stitched together at run time.
Who knows what shady deals were stitched up of which we do not yet know?
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