cobweb

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Recent Examples of cobweb Wu gok appear otherworldly, the result of the taro and wheat dough creating a cobweb-like structure when it’s fried. Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2022 Other people would send in their pictures of animals, food, art, flowers — anything that one considers beautiful to share with the world, including sunrises and a seed in a cobweb in Holland. Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 5 Aug. 2020 Each week, grow rooms, like the one pictured here, produce up to 4,400 pounds of mushrooms and mycelia, the cobweb-like membrane from which mushrooms sprout. Discover Magazine, 31 May 2013 Alex even put on a dress, short and black, held up by cobweb straps, identical in all but color to Mercy's and Lauren's. Nick Romano, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2022 See All Example Sentences for cobweb
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cobweb
Noun
  • Last year, a person cracked the shop’s glass window, causing spiderweb cracks.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2025
  • A little later, Coogler pointed out the clarity with which a small spiderweb fracture on a car windshield was visible.
    Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But we could just as easily get lost in El Born and the Gothic Quarter’s labyrinths, looking for dumplings or the best Catalan restaurant.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 6 May 2025
  • The rehearsal space for the Metropolitan Opera’s orchestra is three levels below a parking garage, amid a labyrinth of dingy hallways and exposed ceiling pipes.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 5 May 2025

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“Cobweb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cobweb. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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