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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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Recent Examples of interweave So again, so young people’s voices are interwoven throughout the stories. Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Jan. 2025 Everything Is Tuberculosis builds on Green’s activism, and interweaves Henry's story with the disease’s scientific and social histories, as well as its global impact. Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 The whiskey is sweet on the palate, exhibiting herbal tea, peach, and apricot flavors, interwoven with orange and lemon zest and golden raisins. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Los Angeles is home to so much determination, resourcefulness, and creativity, and its powerful story is inextricably interwoven with ours. Jem Aswad, Variety, 12 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for interweave 
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  • Her latest feature, The Ice Tower (La Tour de glace), is no exception, weaving a twisted retro fairytale that sits somewhere between Frozen and Mulholland Drive.
    Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Watch the video | Rare 1,600-year-old purple fabric — woven with gold threads — found in France.
    Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
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  • Guggenheim Architecture and Design Studio The dining room at a Parkdale, Oregon, retreat designed by Guggenheim Architecture and Design Studio combines a concert of natural wood finishes, celebrating the palette of the rural setting.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Butler and Curry combined for 59 points in a comeback win over Chicago.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
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  • Sullivan then drained his fourth three-pointer to knot the score 17-all as the teams accounted for six ties and seven lead changes in the second.
    Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
  • That lasted until Nembhard drilled a 3-pointer from the top of the key with 1:18 left, knotting the score at 58-all.
    Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
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  • Unlike regular season races, this event employs heat races interspersed with a last-chance qualifier, creating an element of drama.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Over the past few decades, China has boosted the number of panda reserves from 12 to 67, but many are interspersed with villages and human infrastructure.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
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  • And as a result of all these magnetic fields getting tangled up there, those spots on the sun are cooler than the areas around them.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
  • As a reader reminded me, RFK Jr. and Rush Limbaugh tangled mightily.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 3 Feb. 2025
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  • To accomplish that goal, Lamont’s office inserted language into his budget proposal that would give him the authority to order the state’s 45-member Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee to allocate more $34 million over the next two years on his administration’s priorities.
    Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2025
  • No private citizen should be permitted to insert themselves into government operations without the scrutiny and approval of our legislative branch.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
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  • Karen Read, Ana Walshe murder cases intertwine with trooper linked to sultry texts.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Although Gibbs and Drake have not collaborated, their names have been intertwined in hip-hop conversations before.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025

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