How to Use grapevine in a Sentence

grapevine

noun

• Here are the blue skies, the tawny hills, the grapevines tinged fierce red.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 3 Nov. 2023
• No one wants to be told something through the grapevine.
  — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
• The grapevine might be buzzing about you in the upcoming week.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2021
• Carve out the gourd of your choice, fill it with fall blooms, and add grapevine for even more charm.
  — Shelby Deering, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2020
• In a few cases, swathes of grapevines died when the lanternflies moved in.
  — Nala Rogers, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2023
• To make: Start by spray painting a grapevine wreath black.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
• In the play, Sassy, Sampson’s narrator, claims to have heard the truth through the grapevine.
  — Naveen Kumar, New York Times, 2 June 2023
• Avoid the grapevine, Scorpio, but don't dismiss the facts on the table.
  — Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 29 May 2018
• The invasive species feed on trees, grapevines, and fruits.
  — Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2024
• And up to this point, Harvey’s been fairly silent about all that’s come through the grapevine.
  — Tre’vell Anderson, Essence, 19 Dec. 2022
• The list includes grapevines, black cherry trees and sycamores.
  — Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2023
• The list includes grapevines, black cherry trees and sycamores.
  — Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2024
• Word of this change spread with great interest through the pimp grapevine around the country.
  — Gail Sheehy, Daily Intelligencer, 8 Sep. 2017
• Over the next three years, 2,644 more acres were added across the county, more than doubling the footprint of grapevines here.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 June 2018
• Dances often had knee lifts, grapevines and steps forward and back.
  — Nicole Tsong, The Seattle Times, 8 Oct. 2018
• The neighbor kid burned down your cherry, but the grapevine’s looking fine.
  — Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Aug. 2023
• The most critical time in a grapevine’s life is in May, when bloom occurs.
  — Mary Orlin, The Mercury News, 20 May 2017
• This has proved to be an effective method for killing wild grapevines for decades.
  — oregonlive, 9 Nov. 2019
• But the sweetest part of their business -- rows of grapevines -- were left behind.
  — Mireya Villarreal, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2017
• At the same time, grapevines also spread westward across the north African coastline.
  — Grrlscientist, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
• Pets are welcome, too, and can explore the grapevines and flora on the acres of walking trails.
  — Julie Destefano, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
• Most crew who jump ship do so not through agencies but through the old-fashioned grapevine.
  — Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2021
• Reputations are made and lost by what’s heard on the grapevine.
  — Andy Kessler, WSJ, 22 May 2022
• Add them to a plain grapevine wreath and finish with faux spiders and webbing.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022
• Cut or break the band binding the stems tightly together in a grapevine wreath.
  — Penelope O'Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2022
• This means that the grapevine has had just one reproductive cycle in the past 1,800 years.
  — Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 10 June 2019
• Attach lengths of grapevine just below the opening with T-pins.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 15 July 2022
• From a dusty baseball field to a crumpled napkin, and through the coaching grapevine to the Super Bowl.
  — Jenny Vrentas, SI.com, 23 Feb. 2018
• They’re supported by an understory of grapevines, sumac and Virginia creeper in a tangle of varying hues.
  — Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 25 Sep. 2024
• They’re supported by a colorful understory of oaks, grapevines and sumacs.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024