weft
Example Sentences
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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
Worn by use over time and torn out, the floors meld histories in sedimented layers, producing palimpsests that Adams has ingeniously transposed into warp and weft and dotted with glinting metallic chains and glass beads.
From New York Times
Reading the book is like holding folds of shot silk to the light, finding green flash in something that looks purple, and appreciating how thoughtfully the warp and weft embrace each other.
From New York Times
A weave is a popular method where hair wefts are sewn onto braided hair and styled in any manner.
From Seattle Times
Miller’s novel — one of many in a distinguished career — depicts the warp of a stable 30-year marriage and the patterns created by the weft of issues of trust and fidelity.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
