wove 1 of 2

variants or weaved
past tense of weave

woven

2 of 2

verb (2)

variants or weaved
past participle of weave

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of wove
Verb
The pair seamlessly weaved between their catalogs, switching off on the melody and harmonies, delivering a true rock & roll party that got better with each song. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025 The first was a screen to Miles Miranda, who weaved his way 90 yards through the Vista defense for the score. John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025 The voice bobbed and weaved like a cornered boxer. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025 In her film, Tunisian filmmaker Ben Hania weaved in the original recording of Rajab’s final phone call to what critics described as devastating effect. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025 With their wireless guitars, Bobby Guerrero, also known as El Gallo, and Zapata weaved through the crowd playing psychedelic guitar riffs. Ivan Kashinsky, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025 Jasper grabbed his mother and the two weaved between cars, trying to avoid the bullets. Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025 Your character is weaved into Ed Gein’s story in a complex way. William Earl, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025 The all-star Notre Dame backfield of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price weaved through Arkansas’ defense before sitting out most of the second half. Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
Leafs forward Dakota Joshua weaved through Buffalo’s defensive zone coverage without much resistance and then whipped an off-balance shot toward the net. Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025 The pair seamlessly weaved between their catalogs, switching off on the melody and harmonies, delivering a true rock & roll party that got better with each song. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025 The voice bobbed and weaved like a cornered boxer. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025 In her film, Tunisian filmmaker Ben Hania weaved in the original recording of Rajab’s final phone call to what critics described as devastating effect. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025 Jasper grabbed his mother and the two weaved between cars, trying to avoid the bullets. Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025 Your character is weaved into Ed Gein’s story in a complex way. William Earl, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025 The all-star Notre Dame backfield of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price weaved through Arkansas’ defense before sitting out most of the second half. Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2025 For the book, Meri, Janelle, Kody, Robyn and I each talked separately to a writer, who then weaved the story of our early years together, as well as Robyn’s integration into the family. Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025

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