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Recent Examples of spiderweb
Last year, a person cracked the shop’s glass window, causing spiderweb cracks.
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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
Bone collector caterpillars grow up to be moths, like most caterpillars do, but these moths tend to lay their eggs in a spiderweb’s nooks and crannies.
—Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 24 Apr. 2025
Underneath the harsh glow of streetlights, the Rev. Jeff Hood inspects a spiderweb woven between the trees hemming in the prison, the only thing that McAlester is really known for.
—Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2025
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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
Bone collector caterpillars grow up to be moths, like most caterpillars do, but these moths tend to lay their eggs in a spiderweb’s nooks and crannies.
—Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 24 Apr. 2025
Underneath the harsh glow of streetlights, the Rev. Jeff Hood inspects a spiderweb woven between the trees hemming in the prison, the only thing that McAlester is really known for.
—Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiderweb
Noun
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Your higher power can be an elephant or a cobweb in a corner.—
Calvin Tomkins,
The New Yorker,
9 Dec. 2024
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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
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That is why this fiction is not built on facts, but rather on traversing the labyrinths of memory.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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No matter how complicated the labyrinth of modern politics becomes, that thread will lead us through.—
Linda McMahon,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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“Spiderweb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiderweb. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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