webbing

Example Sentences

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B-net is temporary and closer to webbing that’s aimed at absorbing the kinetic energy of a falling skier.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

In the next at-bat, they took their first lead when a two-hopper from Gavin Lux went through — literally — the webbing of the glove of Padres first baseman Jake Cronenworth.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

When baby spiders are born, they produce silk webbing that is light enough to be picked up by the wind, allowing them to float away and land elsewhere, colonizing new habitats.

From Washington Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Due to rotting wood around the hole in the bridge, rescuers first passed webbing beneath the rotting boards, securing them to the top of a bridge post on each side.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2023

The creature appeared from the curtains of webbing, and Annabeth realized that her quest was hopeless.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan