interweaving

present participle of interweave

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of interweaving The next year, Women Without Men was released, interweaving the stories of five women attempting to free themselves from the patriarchal oppression of 1953 Tehran. News Desk, Artforum, 13 July 2026 Platinum is notoriously difficult to work with, making the necklace’s fluid movement across interweaving links particularly challenging; each element must be set before final assembly. Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 June 2026 The book is Corey’s attempt to do that, interweaving memes and lore with the philosophies of theorists like Walter Benjamin, Marshall McLuhan and Thorstein Veblen. Literary Hub, 28 May 2026 Despite interweaving layers of nonsense with further layers of nonsense, the developers at least wanted to keep the hallucinations lore-consistent, not unlike how media fandoms are obsessed with canon. Frank Landymore, Futurism, 13 May 2026 The challenge on ‘Full Circle’ was to find the small and the personal in this big, interweaving world. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 9 Apr. 2026 His goal is to create a bridge that connects know-how and tradition, interweaving passion and identity. Nicola Bambini, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026 But the other bills under consideration already reflect one of its core ideas — that because elder care has multiple interweaving facets, addressing the state’s needs will require input from multiple directions, not just the Department of Aging. Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026 An avid field recordist, Kamaru has spoken of running his documentations of his surroundings—buses and bustling markets in Nairobi, sirens and birdsong in Berlin—through various types of digital processing, stretching and mulching and interweaving them with synths until the humdrum becomes musical. Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 21 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interweaving
Verb
  • McDonald was outstanding in the final, a lithe genius skilfully weaving through the strapping men around him.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 27 July 2026
  • Like Suarez, the Boston bullpen spent some time weaving in and out of traffic.
    Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • Nunez has heard of other writers who proficiently multitask, setting down a partial manuscript while starting another, interspersing it all with stories and essays.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 July 2026
  • Parts of it are remarkably green, with patchwork fields interspersing the red-brick terraces, and the old industrial landscape reclaimed by nature reserves and parks.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The designs were inspired by Lynda Benglis, an American known for transforming two-dimensional materials through knotting, pleating or molding, into three.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 17 July 2026
  • His shot was saved by a diving Neuer, knotting the PKs at three apiece, giving Germany extra life and dragging the shootout on into sudden death.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The government is twisting a 60-year-old deal to take control of my land.
    Cody Peterson, Washington Post, 29 July 2026
  • As Smith read Colt’s writings, the teenager remained expressionless, sometimes gently rocking and twisting in his chair.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • In an era dominated by physical defenders, Baresi distinguished himself through his reading of the game, redefining the sweeper role by combining defensive authority with the ability to launch attacks from deep.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
  • Products like Pulparindo and Pelón Pelo Rico were combining tamarind, sugar, salt and chili decades before anyone used the word swangy.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • If your duvet cover has buttons or zippers, Ceconi recommends fastening the closures before laundering to prevent tangling.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 14 July 2026
  • This will help prevent tangling and stretching during the wash cycle.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • When Hwang spoke with The Star, Erneste sat with her, softly inserting details and filling in gaps in Hwang’s recollection.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
  • In his free time, Tupper experimented with his own polyethylene creations, including a shaving cream dispenser with a self-closing cap and a clear belt with slots for inserting snapshots.
    Shoshi Parks, Popular Science, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • The Canadian producer/musician creates songs that feel like they’re haunted by their own ghosts, laced with intertwining echoes, tiny sonic fractures, and a palpable sense of place.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Movies built from intertwining stories can be hard to pull off.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 26 June 2026

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“Interweaving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interweaving. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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