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The hertasi let him repair the simplest of these, but for the really complicated repairs, such as restitching the eye-covers, she insisted on doing the work while he watched.

Owlflight Lackey, Mercedes 1997

Packages can include minor repairs, such as restitching and leather reconditioning, to essentially overhauling the boots and replacing everything.

Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

Sometimes the carpet is even cut to remove an especially recalcitrant spot; Mr. Katz is also an expert tailor and tapestrist, mending rugs, restitching them and even replacing whole areas, the results all but invisible to the naked eye.

Why the Carpet Is White Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

Also snapped another two needles and put a few holes in my hands restitching one of the tears in the mainsail, then threaded on new windvane lines after finally giving up on the chafed and scruffy old set.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

Pieces reinvigorated the alphabet into something fresh, splitting, distorting, and restitching letters into new forms known as “wild style.”

The Pirate’s Dilemma Matt Mason 2008

But his decision to divide them into alternating chapters results in some tiresome repetition, since he must keep picking up and restitching a dangling narrative thread.

Sniffing Out the Next Big Fragrance 2008

Also on Thursday I had my six-week checkup with the consultant, and she's going to refer me to a gynaecologist for repairs, which is great - it's a relief to know that a little restitching will bring me back to normal.

Just Say No! More Drugs ailbhe 2004

And sitting next to that water in the cores was little Deinococcus radiodurans, doing a backstroke, having its chromosomes blown apart every day, six, seven times, restitching them, living in about 200 times the radiation that would kill you.

Juan Enriquez on genomics and our future 2003

And sitting next to that water in the cores was little Deinococcus radiodurans, doing a backstroke, having its chromosomes blown apart every day, six, seven times, restitching them, living in about 200 times the radiation that would kill you.

Juan Enriquez on genomics and our future 2003

The other boys were doing the skilled work, that of replacing harness straps and restitching and patching.

Joust Lackey, Mercedes 2003