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weft

[weft] / wɛft /






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“These women’s stories emerged from history. Using the metaphor of warp and weft, these women are living in history. They are weaving their lives through history. It’s influencing them. They are influencing it.”

From Slate Oct. 21, 2025

They were dappled, like the hues in nature, thanks to the unique weave of the textured and irregular fabric weft.

From Seattle Times Mar. 8, 2022

Entanglement, then, may undergird the structure of space itself, forming the warp and weft that give rise to the geometry of the world.

From Scientific American Jan. 18, 2022

Revealed in this warp and weft is the overlap in the behavioral patterns of humans and wolves, as well as the limits of language.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2021

There is Brahman, the world soul, the sustaining frame upon which is woven, warp and weft, the cloth of being, with all its decorative elements of space and time.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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