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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 So again, so young people’s voices are interwoven throughout the stories. Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Jan. 2025 Everything Is Tuberculosis builds on Green’s activism, and interweaves Henry's story with the disease’s scientific and social histories, as well as its global impact. Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 The whiskey is sweet on the palate, exhibiting herbal tea, peach, and apricot flavors, interwoven with orange and lemon zest and golden raisins. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Los Angeles is home to so much determination, resourcefulness, and creativity, and its powerful story is inextricably interwoven with ours. Jem Aswad, Variety, 12 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interweave
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  • And that homespun feeling is woven all throughout the site in Jackson, Mississippi, where the Eudora Welty House stands.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Biophilic design is also woven into as many facets as possible to foster a connection to nature and create a restful and rejuvenating aura.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
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  • Like the building, the Grande Cuvée combines tradition and modernity to stunning effect: The resulting dram—renowned for its complex layers of flavor and long-lasting finish—can command $1,000 a bottle on the secondary market.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The Dacia Spring Electric 65 combines a 65hp motor and 26.8kWh battery, giving it 140 miles of WLTP range.
    James Morris, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
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  • Tie it around your neck (the Parisian way) or knot it around your bag for a personalized touch.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Less than four minutes after the red card, Schafer slotted a pass to senior Thomas Lutz who beat a charging Olympic Heights junior goalkeeper Nicholas Schenk from 12 yards out to knot the score at 1-1.
    Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2025
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  • Ooh’s and aah’s echoed like a chorus interspersed between the staccato of camera shutters.
    Hunter Lacey, Allure, 14 Feb. 2025
  • In that scene, Mo and his family are returning to Houston, and while they’re detained at Ben Gurion Airport, their strip search is interspersed with a montage of the family’s earlier, happier experiences.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
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  • Boaters found a struggling creature tangled in line from a crab trap in Florida waters, and the animal needed an amputation and 16 months of rehab.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The effort caught the Pentagon by surprise and was ultimately tangled in court battles until President Joe Biden took office and overturned the policy.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025
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  • During one of her MRIs, Lauren found a website that lets users insert photos into the Eras Tour poster format.
    Staff Author, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The young designer with Nigerian-Indian origins has incorporated files and documents into T-shirts, and has used a fading method on some of the pieces and inserted pieces of gold embroidery onto the shirts and dresses.
    Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
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  • Following her separation from Kevin, Ruby became deeply intertwined with Hildebrandt.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
  • But drug use is still deeply intertwined with homelessness, both as a risk factor and an effect of losing housing, the researchers wrote.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025

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