Which should you use, sew or sow? The verb sew means to join two pieces of cloth together by putting thread through them with a needle. The verb sow means to put seeds in or on the ground so that plants will grow.
| Incorrect: |
I designed and sowed the dress myself. |
| Correct: |
I designed and sewed the dress myself. |
| Incorrect: |
I sewed the seeds in early March. |
| Correct: |
I sowed the seeds in early March. |
