cobweb
Example Sentences
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This design closely matches earlier observations of crystal formations described as "cobwebs," which spread outward from a central point where the multifaceted ends meet.
From Science Daily
Aunt Kitty just blinked, letting my complaints tangle around me like a sticky cobweb.
From Literature
"And when we added the methyl groups back to the genes, they turned off again. So, these compounds aren't cobwebs -- they're anchors."
From Science Daily
For now, though, investors should prepare to shake off the cobwebs over tech stocks, according to Newton.
From MarketWatch
She plans to sweep away the cobwebs and inject warmth and life into a farm mired in portentous dialogue and unmentionable secrets.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
