needles

[US]/[ˈniːdlz]/
[UK]/[ˈniːdlz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a long, thin, sharp-pointed object used for sewing, piercing, or injecting.; a small, fine filament of a plant, especially one that is prickly.; a device with a fine point used to inject a substance into the body.
v.to require or demand something.

Phrases & Collocations

needles and thread

needles in a haystack

needlework project

needles and syringes

needle sharp

needles for knitting

needle exchange

needles hurt

needles point

needles work

Example Sentences

she used needles to thread the fabric for her sewing project.

the doctor carefully removed the needles from the patient's arm.

he felt a sharp pain from the needles in his finger.

she bought a set of knitting needles to make a scarf.

the cactus was covered in sharp needles.

be careful when handling needles; they can be dangerous.

she collected antique sewing needles as a hobby.

the needles and thread were neatly organized in a box.

he needed new hypodermic needles for his injections.

she sterilized the needles before using them on the patient.

the pine tree's needles provided a fragrant scent.

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