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Recent Examples of meshwork
How Tires Are Made Starting from the inside out, a tire’s strength is provided by its carcass, a meshwork steel or synthetic fibers.
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Wes Siler, Outside, 16 Sep. 2025
Protect Your Eyes The eye's drainage system (the trabecular meshwork) can be damaged by blunt force injury, such as an object hitting the eye.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
Some of the telecommunication equipment was shielded by a Faraday cage, a metal meshwork designed to deflect a nuclear electromagnetic pulse that can fry electronics.
—Jack Randall, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
This surgery involves creating a flap in the trabecular meshwork to allow fluid to drain.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
Wes Siler, Outside, 16 Sep. 2025
Protect Your Eyes The eye's drainage system (the trabecular meshwork) can be damaged by blunt force injury, such as an object hitting the eye.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
Some of the telecommunication equipment was shielded by a Faraday cage, a metal meshwork designed to deflect a nuclear electromagnetic pulse that can fry electronics.
—Jack Randall, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
This surgery involves creating a flap in the trabecular meshwork to allow fluid to drain.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for meshwork
Noun
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The word complexity comes from the Latin plexus, which means intertwined.—
Carlos Gershenson,
The Conversation,
11 Dec. 2025
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The nervous system manages the entire lower body through an intricate web of nerves called the lumbar plexus, which is embedded through the psoas.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 May 2025
Noun
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The red mesh sack, of the kind typically used to store oranges or onions, is stamped with her name, immigration number and date of deportation.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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Marland plans to install a mesh top over the kangaroo enclosure to prevent future escapes.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Randolph’s body vaulted off the car, creating a web of cracks in the driver’s side windshield.—
Emerson Clarridge
Updated March 27,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
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The scandal is now expanding into an international investigation, placing Miami at the center of a complex web of shell companies, offshore transfers and opaque financial flows.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This was not cultural architecture as economic engine, but architectural complexity as conspicuous consumption—a questionable evolution, if also an appropriate one for the most valuable luxury conglomerate in the world.—
Julian Rose,
Artforum,
26 Mar. 2026
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Community members, organizers, local officials and the Journal Sentinel sought further details about the grocery conglomerate’s decision, to no avail.—
April Quevedo,
jsonline.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Meshwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meshwork. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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