weaver

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Recent Examples of weaver Even weavers of traditional Indonesian batik — a fabric made through a dyeing technique using wax — have given up trying to compete with cheap Chinese knock-offs. Andy Browne, semafor.com, 13 Nov. 2025 In his role at Proximity, Morrison serves as the weaver, loom repairman, payroll manager, shipping person and quality control inspector. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 29 Oct. 2025 The cost to pay a weaver in a foreign country is much cheaper than the cost of labor in the United States, and the cost of an 8-foot-by-10-foot rug can already range from at least $2,500 to up to $6,500. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2025 Garcia was like some great artisanal weaver, threading the notes and sweet tones of his guitar into the band’s rhythms, playing his electric guitar in ways inspired by his bluegrass and blues background. Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weaver
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Noun
  • The mural is a delicious tribute to the talented knitter, who has been at it for over 25 years, knitting sweaters of famous landmarks and visiting them to pose in the sweater with the real-life version.
    Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Not a knitter but know a knitter?
    Maddie Topliff, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Every embroiderer at Inaash has been displaced, their families among the 470,000 Palestinian refugees currently registered in Lebanon.
    Amelia Dhuga, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
  • In 2019, Maison Parisienne organized an exhibition of the work of Lesage art director Hubert Barrère, a master embroiderer best known for his collaboration with Chanel.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Weaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weaver. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.

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