weave
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Depending upon the size and design of the carpet, a piece can take a group of artisans up to a year to weave.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Wrexham's new home shirt pays tribute to their stadium, the Racecourse Ground, with a pattern reflecting the old Kop's barriers embossed into the weave of the fabric.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Board members asked if residual ammonia could be leaking from the open pipes that weave throughout the building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Cotton and linen are often comfortable because they absorb moisture and allow air movement, although fabric weave, thickness and moisture handling also matter.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
I walk into the eucalyptus grove to where the pond is dammed with earth and a weave of gnarled tree roots.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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Mr. Power weaves bits of his own life story into this book’s tapestry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
He says the book uses ginger hair as "a golden thread" that weaves together America's diverse and difficult history in a way which shows a connection between people.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
That would break the spell Miyazaki weaves in every frame leading up to that moment.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Elon Green weaves the mystery’s disparate threads into a single, unforgettable narrative.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Webbing launches out of his fingertips and weaves toward us like coils.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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That moment looked to be pivotal as Ash Handley's outrageous offload reached Miller who weaved and then found Croft on his inside to dot down a terrific Leeds score under the posts.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Throughout the video, Parton weaved her cheery demeanor and wit in with the more serious tidbits about her health and grief.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
Governments are so in awe of the tales weaved by tech bros about the coming artificial-intelligence future, she says, that they have given them a free pass to do pretty much whatever they want.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
On a Wednesday in February in the Coachella Valley, more than two dozen farmworkers weaved up and down rows of strawberries, their gloved hands flicking quickly to pluck the fruit and stash it in boxes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
Zoe weaved in and out of traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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I have objects he created between music and acting jobs, including art he wove.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
He was one of the few who wove what was happening in the country into his material.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
After just four overs from the quicks, the spinners took centre stage and wove a web around the Sri Lankan batters, much as they had throughout the tour.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
The dancers wove through the crowd as others clapped along in raucous celebration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2026
The wagon bobbed and wove in the churning molasses.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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Masterpieces woven from mulberry silk or pure sheep wool by artisans have adorned imperial courts, museums and luxury homes across the world over the centuries.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Parton's image is similarly woven into public minds: always camp, always glamorous, always smiling and always kind.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The stadium hosted high-profile local and national sporting events, served as a movie set for Evel Knievel and became woven into the fabric of the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
But I have somehow assembled enough glittering people and enough secondhand objects — a woven rug, cushions, low tables, an impossible number of candles — that it feels like a tiny seventh-floor pop-up restaurant.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Over the years, more faces and voices had woven themselves into the dream.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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The clouds decided to cluster above and surprise me midtrip, releasing the rain down hard as I finished the journey, weaving as strategically as possible to avoid getting splashed by the cars next to me.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
Videos showing riders performing stunts, weaving through traffic and travelling at speed can attract hundreds of thousands of views.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Dr. Snyder began by weaving together evidentiary strands collected by other investigators in the 1950s and ’60s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Once wary of artificial intelligence, Hollywood is now striking up partnerships with AI start-ups and weaving the technology into productions more and more openly -- all while insisting the creative process itself will remain untouched.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The moment her hand touched the surface, bright silver lines emerged in the dark, weaving and curling around each other until they formed the outline of a doorknob, inches from where her hand rested.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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