weaving
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present participleof weave.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
weaveverb (used with object)to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material. -
a word derived from
weave.
weaveverb (used with object)to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material.
Example Sentences
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Against the Texans, he completed 20 of 28 passes for 252 yards, weaving the ball through tight windows all afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
“All of a Sudden” “ ‘La Bola Negra’ is such a complex and audacious weaving from multiple sources in an original context that Los Javis could win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Back at the wedding, Burton is weaving between tables and scanning the room for reactions she might otherwise miss.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
The gallery was the first to hold public exhibitions on many subjects, from Chinese basket weaving to puppets and knots, but the curators wisely avoid covering every past show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
I jump up, quickly pull on my jumpsuit, and finger-comb out the tangles, weaving a loose braid.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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