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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 China’s Yorkville development in Chongqing features a 750,000-square-foot botanical garden interwoven with retail circulation. Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025 Instead of the traditional alternation of sung-text recitative and arias (songs), verismo operas are more seamless in how songs are interwoven with the story. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025 With superb work by editor ​Charlotte Munch Bengtsen (All That Breathes), Lo interweaves images of nature and the bustling city that lend context to the central drama without putting too fine a point on it. Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025 Experiencing local traditions and knowing the community stories is interwoven with a stay at Kasbah. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interweave
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  • Haraburda said bad actors are aiming to weave together all types of information about you to gain access to your bank accounts, steal your ID or even create a new ID.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The Gran Vilaya Trek weaves a tapestry of natural and cultural wonders, winding through more than 30 miles of ancient cloud forests and pre-Incan archaeological remains.
    Ally Jaksen, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
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  • For example, Swan Lake, created with Jacki Apple, combines a film noir murder trope with the glitzy alluring language of high-end advertising.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • After Chloe Tryon dismissed Mandhana in the 18th over, Verma combined with Jemimah Rodrigues (24) to add a further 62 before both were out.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
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  • Close up potential nesting sites, such as around water meters and other utilities, holes where pipes and wiring enter the house, cracks in window frames, and knot holes in wood siding with caulking.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The silhouette featured an almond toe and stacked block heel, while the shaft made a unique statement with cinching at the ankle, a general looseness up the leg and then a lace threaded through the circumference about three-quarters of the way up, knotted in a bow as a dainty embellishment.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
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  • The spot sees video of Angelou’s reading interspersed with footage of everyday Americans, and once again a few recognizable hosts, with her words serving as the soundtrack.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Scenes of Lee driving Marty to meet an old man who just wants his privacy are interspersed with the scenes of Frank bullying his way through Arthur’s apartment and eventually killing him.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
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  • Nothing twisted or tangled together during the drying process.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The approach bypasses government taking custody of kids and parents becoming tangled in lengthy court cases.
    Jayme Fraser, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
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  • The Blue Jays inserted Barger specifically to get lefty Anthony Banda into the game and force a pitching change.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, many Department of Education employees who were furloughed were surprised to see a message blaming Democrats for the government shutdown inserted into their out-of-office replies.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • Del Toro's love of Hammer horror is evident throughout, crafting a spooky psychological tale in which style and substance are intertwined.
    Steven Thrash, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Starring Allison Williams, Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Mckenna Grace, Scott Eastwood and Willa Fitzgerald, the film centers two families already intertwined by sisters Morgan (Williams) and Jenny (Fitzgerald).
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Interweave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interweave. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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