cobwebby

Example Sentences

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Traditionally, Miss Havisham is presented as a dusty figure enrobed in cobwebby lace.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2023

This strategy tends to scratch at the cobwebby corners of triviagoers’ brains, inspiring fact recall for things people didn’t even realize they remembered.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2022

But here’s a peek at the cobwebby inner-workings of my anti-authoritarian brain: I question everything, especially my own decisions.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2022

But most people are expected to resort to the cobwebby basements of apartment buildings — or to the subway.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2021

In cobwebby stone-lidded coffins, as in the horror comics?

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood