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as in to weave
to cause to twine about one another
interweaved garlands of red and gold beads and wrapped them around the Christmas tree
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as in to combine
to scatter or set here and there among other things
the author artfully interweaves excerpts from soldiers' letters into his history of the Vietnam War
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as in to knot
to twist together into a usually confused mass
in our play the kitten and I managed to interweave the skeins of yarn into a hopeless tangle
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Recent Examples of interweave
This film is a beautiful blend of personal storytelling that highlights River Gallo’s personal journey and interweaves a daring and propulsive thriller.
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 8 Apr. 2025
The trio’s financial welfare is interwoven into the fabric of their host-country’s everchanging international policy and foreign trade affairs.
—Maximo Bratter, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2025
The book is an enjoyable read, interweaving funny sketch bits with insightful management advice.
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
One-of-a-kind seashells are interwoven between cotton yarns, for a unique look that is quintessentially summer.
Siedrés
Siedrés, a Turkish brand co-founded by Ceylin Türkkan Bilge and Emir Bilge, is rooted in the dreaminess of Mediterranean summers and the vibrancy of Istanbul.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 June 2025
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 8 Apr. 2025
The trio’s financial welfare is interwoven into the fabric of their host-country’s everchanging international policy and foreign trade affairs.
—Maximo Bratter, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2025
The book is an enjoyable read, interweaving funny sketch bits with insightful management advice.
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
One-of-a-kind seashells are interwoven between cotton yarns, for a unique look that is quintessentially summer.
Siedrés
Siedrés, a Turkish brand co-founded by Ceylin Türkkan Bilge and Emir Bilge, is rooted in the dreaminess of Mediterranean summers and the vibrancy of Istanbul.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interweave
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For more info: CBS News GAMES: Candy Land, the game that still hits a sweet spot For the last 75 years, generations have taken turns weaving through a rainbow road, surrounded by all things candy.—
David Morgan
July 11,
CBS News,
11 July 2025
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The idea of American exceptionalism is woven into the fabric of the country’s identity.—
Brendan Rascius
July 11,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
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The name combines the Japanese words for flower (hana) and vomiting (haki-masu).—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 July 2025
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This fruity-floral fusion combines the essence of orange with earthy florals like rose, neroli, and patchouli.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
15 July 2025
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The 32-year-old actor, who stars as the newest iteration of the Man of Steel, was photographed in Midtown Manhattan sporting a white tank top with a gray sweater knotted around his shoulders, a pair of white trousers, and black boots.—
Emlyn Travis Updated,
EW.com,
10 July 2025
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An oversized shawl like this one at Amazon can be knotted and tied in several different ways, serving as a cover-up or beach dress, as well as a wrap for the plane.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
9 July 2025
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McLean’s tribute was interspersed with footage and photos of the singer on the series.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
9 July 2025
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Arbus also captured the lives of society’s most celebrated, too, but in this exhibition photographs of figures like Mae West, Susan Sontag and James Brown are interspersed with the obscure, the marginalized, the extraordinary and the ordinary.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 June 2025
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They get tangled up in trees and power lines; one image from the front shows a street crisscrossed by what looks like a giant spiderweb.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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Storage dividers will help keep your items separate and prevent them from tangling or rubbing together.—
Jamie Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
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Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 July 2025
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Cut a pocket into each chicken breast by inserting the tip of a chef’s knife in the thickest part of the breast and cutting a horizontal slit 3/4 of the way through the breast.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
13 July 2025
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Because the couple’s lives have been so intertwined over the past decade, the actor had a close relationship with Kenya’s late father, Quincy Jones.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
10 July 2025
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Fortune has also written the books One Golden Summer, This Summer Will Be Different, Meet Me at the Lake and Every Summer After — a whole lot of summer/lake fare, though none of those novels are intertwined.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
8 July 2025
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“Interweave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interweave. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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