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as in woven
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 inserted
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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as in intertwined
to twist together into a usually confused mass
in our play the kitten and I managed to interweave the skeins of yarn into a hopeless tangle
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Recent Examples of interwoven
Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Think of a favorite natural space where plants grow in interwoven communities with minimal bare ground.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Looking Toward Lebanon Given the interwoven nature of Israel's conflicts with Hamas and Hezbollah, many experts are looking to Lebanon.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
The stories, featuring interwoven poetry, are mesmerizing.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
There is only one holistic system of systems, one vast and immane, interwoven, interacting, multivariate, multinational dominion of dollars.
—Merrill Markoe, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The Earth is a complex dynamical system — an interwoven mass of moving parts, each of which requires a different branch of science to understand.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Set in a downtown Mexico City backstreet whose inhabitants’ lives are closely interwoven, the film is split into four clear parts.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
Watch Thelma on Hulu Kinds of Kindness Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, this 2024 dark dramedy anthology is told across three loosely interwoven chapters, each exploring characters who take extraordinary measures to demonstrate their love to someone else.
—Hannah Kerns, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
There are love letters to the dead in Lasky’s life interwoven into these essays, including to her father (a judge who died, slowly, from Alzheimer’s), her artist mother, her dog Lucy, beloved poet friends, Mayer herself.
—Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
The final act For nearly fifty years, the Cuomo name has been interwoven with the civic story of New York.
—Nik Popli, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Personal remembrance becomes interwoven with political fiction, historical fact, and mythological distortion in the flood of stories that customarily follows a war.
—Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
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
Experiencing local traditions and knowing the community stories is interwoven with a stay at Kasbah.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
It is interwoven with ultra-thin conductive wires less than a millimeter in diameter.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
Kiernan Shipka, Lucy Boynton, and Emma Roberts are the focus of three separate but interwoven stories, with Perkins expertly keeping us off balance while still playing fair with the plot's time-hopping structure.
—Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Think of a favorite natural space where plants grow in interwoven communities with minimal bare ground.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Looking Toward Lebanon Given the interwoven nature of Israel's conflicts with Hamas and Hezbollah, many experts are looking to Lebanon.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
The stories, featuring interwoven poetry, are mesmerizing.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
There is only one holistic system of systems, one vast and immane, interwoven, interacting, multivariate, multinational dominion of dollars.
—Merrill Markoe, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The Earth is a complex dynamical system — an interwoven mass of moving parts, each of which requires a different branch of science to understand.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Set in a downtown Mexico City backstreet whose inhabitants’ lives are closely interwoven, the film is split into four clear parts.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
Watch Thelma on Hulu Kinds of Kindness Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, this 2024 dark dramedy anthology is told across three loosely interwoven chapters, each exploring characters who take extraordinary measures to demonstrate their love to someone else.
—Hannah Kerns, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
On Thursday, Kardashian shared several photos of her latest red-carpet look interwoven with screenshots of positive viewer reactions to the Hulu drama.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
There are love letters to the dead in Lasky’s life interwoven into these essays, including to her father (a judge who died, slowly, from Alzheimer’s), her artist mother, her dog Lucy, beloved poet friends, Mayer herself.
—Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
The final act For nearly fifty years, the Cuomo name has been interwoven with the civic story of New York.
—Nik Popli, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Personal remembrance becomes interwoven with political fiction, historical fact, and mythological distortion in the flood of stories that customarily follows a war.
—Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
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
Experiencing local traditions and knowing the community stories is interwoven with a stay at Kasbah.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
It is interwoven with ultra-thin conductive wires less than a millimeter in diameter.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interwoven
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Baesakul symbolized the interconnection of humans and nature through an interlaced motif interpreted as leather lacing or metal hardware and applied to contemporary shapes that take cues from the Eiffel Tower’s silhouette, the curve of a capybara’s back or even the form of Baesakul’s pet corgi.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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For various examples and further detailed indications about interlaced conversation prompting, see my coverage at the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Both directors have observed stan-worthy deep dives on social media, especially in TikTok videos, where fans are combing through moments of foreshadowing or character details that the filmmakers weaved into the story with love.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
28 Oct. 2025
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Construction of the gown weaved intricate embroidery with crystal embellishments, articulating sensuality and a regal presence.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
28 Oct. 2025
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The woman had catheters inserted in her about 30 times over the years, but never had an experience like the one with Miller, the prosecutor said.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
8 Nov. 2025
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The clerks inserted memory sticks from the tabulators with results from their local election into the laptop and a program transmitted them to the county through a dedicated, secured network.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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But so much of Berkshire’s identity has become intertwined with its CEO.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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Still, analysts are wary of how intertwined the major players have become.—
Sharon Goldman,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Through this partnership, TME empowers the gaming IP to achieve multidimensional expression across visuals, gameplay and audio via content co-creation and integrated campaigns.—
Billboard China,
Billboard,
4 Nov. 2025
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Professional-Style Dual-Fuel Range Hudson's large range, with multiple burners and an integrated griddle, allows for the simultaneous prep of several dishes.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Oct. 2025
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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 Huskies, who also had the final shot in the first three OTs, nearly ended it in the fifth extra period, but Jeff Adrien’s desperation baseline putback clanged off the rim, keeping the game knotted at 110.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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During the production process, two separate sheets of aluminum are pressed together through powerful rollers, resulting in a single, fused sheet that has one shiny side and one side with a matte finish.—
Darcy Lenz,
Southern Living,
24 Sep. 2025
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Democrats are currently so desperate for strong male role models to promote as candidates that they’re all tangled up over whether a burly Maine oysterman’s Nazi-symbol tattoo is defensible.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
5 Nov. 2025
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Nothing twisted or tangled together during the drying process.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Interwoven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interwoven. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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