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as in to weave
to cause to twine about one another interweaved garlands of red and gold beads and wrapped them around the Christmas tree

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as in to combine
to scatter or set here and there among other things the author artfully interweaves excerpts from soldiers' letters into his history of the Vietnam War

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Recent Examples of interweave We were deeply inspired by the complexity of its setting and characters, where beauty is interwoven with tension and opulence hides a sense of mystery. Shivani Vora, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025 Your career doesn’t exist in a vacuum — it’s interwoven with every aspect of your life. Cynthia Pong, CNBC, 5 May 2025 Set within Historic Foundry in the city’s Isola district, the work invited visitors into a sensory landscape of vertical rivers, interwoven sounds and shifting reflections, inviting us to explore new ways of seeing and experiencing. Nargess Banks, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 With Brandy in peril, the team weighs pulling her out of the system, though that puts her at greater risk of dying in the real world, as her consciousness is too closely interwoven with that of the film. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interweave
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  • In weaving together these stories, Cuffy explores the varying shapes that grief, belief, and belonging can take.—Erin McMullen Buy Now: O Sinners!
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 6 June 2025
  • Stone cut and wove plastic mats, industrial carpeting, and everyday fabrics into strange yet hypnotic composites for the floors and walls.
    Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 6 June 2025
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  • The process can be complicated, but generally, under reconciliation, the goal is to combine spending and revenue provisions into a single bill.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The film is deeply atmospheric, combining handmade aesthetics with an emotive, electronic score to craft a meditative journey about separation and connection.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 9 June 2025
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  • Her halter-style dress featured a twisted scarf neckline that draped across the chest and shoulders, while side cutouts — knotted on her left side — revealed her baby bump.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
  • In the third quarter, the two sides traded two goals each to set up the dramatic final period that began with Iler knotting the score at 8-8 just 54 seconds in.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2025
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  • Its stunning alpine mountains interspersed with vast deserts hold an abundance of coal, copper and other natural resources used in high-tech manufacturing.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 June 2025
  • That said, with the greater variety of attractions comes more tourist traps interspersed with quality establishments.
    David Dickstein, Oc Register, 4 June 2025
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  • Meanwhile, nearly every link in the international supply chain is now tangled in tariffs, prompting swift retaliatory measures from Canada and China.
    Elena Bou, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • The brush bars' conical shape prevents hair tangling around them, and actually encourages hair to roll off the bars and onto the floor in a ball that can be easily picked up.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 May 2025
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  • However, the lawmakers inserted a critical provision into the legislation proposing the amendment: Enough states needed to ratify it within seven years, or the window to add the ERA would close.
    Sarah Bedford, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2025
  • Instead of immediately seeking out extra-cushioned footwear or super-specialized shoe inserts, start with some foot exercises, says Irene Davis, a professor of physical therapy and rehab sciences at the University of South Florida.
    Andee Tagle, NPR, 7 June 2025
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  • By now, the spiderweb invoked as the show’s title is pretty much in focus, with very different pieces in very different rooms nonetheless intertwined with one another.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement The story of vodka’s rise in the U.S. was closely intertwined with Cold War-era cultural politics and shifting consumer tastes shaped by strategic marketing.
    Time, Time, 4 June 2025

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