How to Use weave in a Sentence

weave

1 of 2 verb
Definition of weavenext
Synonyms for weavenext
  • The theater fits 30 to 35 people, so the lines would weave down the Hall of Fame and out the door.
    — Katie Knight, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The dress is weaved in 100 percent linen with a subtle cutout at the bust..
    — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 30 July 2023
  • The bra is woven out of a soft and stretchy blend of nylon and spandex.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Tie a long piece of string to the center point; weave and loop from the center out to create the web.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • And there’s frequently a new one to weave into the fabric of life.
    — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
  • There are times where Derrick Carter will spin the Clark Sisters and weave gospel into the set.
    — Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The sprawling lawns and hilly paths of this Manhattan icon weave a labyrinth that'd be easy to get lost in.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2024
  • So, Hewson moved to Sweden to learn Swedish and weaving.
    — Meimei Fox, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • Nestle in a couple of pinecones and if the garland is not pre-lit, weave in a strand or two of twinkle lights.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2023
  • And there is Chanel-style wool bouclé in pale pink, or black and white woven with little ribbons and pearls.
    — Reggie Nadelson, New York Times, 21 July 2023
  • The threads are woven in groups and are separated by tiny holes.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • They’re still woven in France, come in tons of colors, and fit armloads of cargo.
    — Ryan Haase, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Also, plot lines from the first book, for which the TV and book series are both named, were woven into the first two seasons.
    — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Or when still pliable, weave the stems of 8 to 10 heads together into a braid.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Yet, as in other parts of the West Bank, violence is woven into the fabric of life.
    — Shane Bauer, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
  • And really tries to weave all of those things together.
    — Gideon Lichfield, WIRED, 19 July 2023
  • In one bodycam video, from September, soldiers weave in and out of the ruins of homes as heavy shelling booms around them.
    — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Waffle weave shower curtains are a great way to add texture and a spa-like feel to your bathroom.
    — Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Traffic was indeed stopped along a nearby two-lane road with a turning lane as police tried to weave their way to the school.
    — Jonathan Mattise, Travis Loller and Holly Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2023
  • How to try it: Scroll our list of 17 squat variations and then pick a few of your favorites to weave into your next workout.
    — Jenny McCoy, SELF, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Thank you to Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt for weaving our song into the fabric and heart of this film so well.
    — Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The man was also cited for weaving and not using a turn signal.
    — John Benson, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The road between my father and me was woven in my hair, long spools of dreadlocks tethering me to him, across time, across space.
    — Safiya Sinclair, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • Back in the center of town, a leisurely stroll along the scenic River Walk offers a chance to behold the bursts of color while weaving your way along the water.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2023
  • And yet there’s a softness woven into every corner of the story.
    — Nadine Zylberberg, Vogue, 14 July 2023
  • Roku weaves ads for McDonald’s and others into its Roku City backdrop that serves as the hub screen of its service.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The geometric rug is woven with a high-low pile that creates depth and eye-catching texture.
    — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Except that the film keeps returning to the hearing, weaving it deep into the fabric of its three-hour running time.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 July 2023
  • The waffle weave is straight out of the expensive resort and the option for a personalized and initialed crest is great.
    — Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Another wonderful thing about Queen’s Blood is how the game weaves into the story.
    — Ash Parrish, The Verge, 26 Feb. 2024
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weave

2 of 2 noun
  • The sateen-weave comforter felt soft and smooth to the touch.
    — Maria V. Charbonneaux, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Do not use a heavy weave shade cloth, which will block too much light.
    — Tiffany Acosta arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 27 July 2023
  • Cozy Up in a Blanket Give us all the cable knits and chunky weaves.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 26 July 2023
  • The tech doesn’t end there: the smooth top weave also gives you an extra boost of cool.
    — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Thanks to a sateen weave, the sheets have a sheen that other bamboo sheets may not have.
    — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022
  • The openness factor refers to the space between the fabric weave.
    — Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 28 July 2023
  • This kind of weave hit the scene in the '70s, and now it’s become something of a status symbol.
    — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 15 Nov. 2023
  • While there are a few snags, the weave of the fabric easily hides them.
    — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2023
  • So, those things to me are the weave of the fabric that makes the explosive things matter.
    — Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The former applies to the amount of stitches used per inch of cashmere, and thus how tight and warm the weave is.
    — Paula Lee, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Cherrise is of medium height, with light brown skin and a long black weave.
    — Symeon Brown, refinery29.com, 14 Mar. 2022
  • Each piece is luxurious and soft to the touch, as they are brushed and have a sateen weave.
    — Nashia Baker, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 June 2023
  • Take the packaging to the next level with a vintage weave.
    — Town & Country, 1 Mar. 2023
  • And while this type of weave is more prone to wrinkles, the fabric was less creased than others.
    — Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The density of the weave factors into thread count, as well.
    — Hannah Jones, Country Living, 28 June 2022
  • Percale is a type of cotton weave, not a type of fabric.
    — Medea Giordano, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
  • This type of weave will also help during the colder months.
    — Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Adding extensions to your braids or sewing in a weave can cause a lot of pressure on your scalp.
    — Sheilla Mamona, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Percale sheets are crisp, cool sheets with a basic grid-like weave.
    — Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 15 Dec. 2022
  • While the top is ultra fluffy and absorbent, the underside has a flat weave, to keep the bath mat even and flat on your floor.
    — Neeti Mehra, Treehugger, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Made with a durable enhanced weave, the fabric prevents pilling over time.
    — Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Keep in Mind: Most rugs have a ⅛ inch low-pile weave; the thicker shag carpeting is not as easy to clean.
    — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Percale is simply a type of weave used for cotton sheets.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 June 2023
  • In addition to his speedy weave record, the horse achieved the records for the highest free jump by a blind horse and the most flying changes by a horse in one minute.
    — Melissa Montoya, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Satin: Like percale, satin is a type of weave, usually done with silk.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023
  • Many Black women get weaves and spend thousands of dollars a year on their hair.
    — Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Instead of panels of polished wood, the dash and the door panels have the shiny surface and black weave of carbon fiber.
    — Ray Hutton, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Even though there’s a tight weave on these sheets, there was enough airflow so that the tester felt warm and cozy, but not overheated.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 14 July 2023
  • The basket-weave soles are grippy and hug wet pavement as closely as a bear with a jug of honey.
    — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Separate front edge of sausage layer from the bacon weave and roll away from you.
    — Tim Engle, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024

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