spiderweb

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Recent Examples of spiderweb His decision to leave the CIA at the end of season 1 is interrupted by a kidnapping that's bound to spin him deeper into the spiderweb. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2025 The star stunned in a black lace gown bedazzled in Hassanzadeh jewelry forming a spiderweb from her neck to her feet. Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025 Paul’s car was a 1967 Chevrolet Corvair with a fantastically glossy candy-tangerine paint job and a black spiderweb detail. Rachel Kushner, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024 No beat-matching and no way to go wrong—just stretch out and let Mari Maurice’s bowing wrap you up in ambient-orchestral spiderweb. Pitchfork, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for spiderweb
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiderweb
Noun
  • Your higher power can be an elephant or a cobweb in a corner.
    Calvin Tomkins, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
  • But when strung together in a cobweb of obfuscation, the result is bewilderment, not communication; suspicion, not trust.
    Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In the United States alone, navigating the labyrinth of healthcare administrative tasks costs up to $265 billion annually, according to a 2023 McKinsey analysis.
    Jacob Miller, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The 100-acre resort has a 45,000-square-foot waterpark with a labyrinth of waterslides.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025

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“Spiderweb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiderweb. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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