weave
verb (used with object)
to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material.
had woven
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past perfectof weave.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Burton, who parted ways last season, had woven her narrative into the brand’s darkly romantic ethos after the tragic loss of its visionary founder – and created big shoes to fill.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
She had woven them with thread taken from prison's towels, he said.
From BBC ● May 4, 2023
Then, Ratzinger had woven verse and biography, describing John Paul II’s teenage years working at a chemical plant, his discoveries as a young priest and his reign as pontiff, when he “tried to meet everyone.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2023
He passed me a bolt of undyed ivory fabric streaked with indigo, the last that he had woven.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
She had taken care of him and waited on him as she now did her mother, and she had woven him too into her invisible net of guilt and unrepayable debts of gratitude.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
