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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"As long as I have the strength and the days ahead of me, I will continue doing this work," said Mushtaq Ahmad, 75, who has been weaving carpets for 50 years.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The clouds decided to cluster above and surprise me midtrip, releasing the rain down hard as I finished the journey, weaving as strategically as possible to avoid getting splashed by the cars next to me.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
Videos showing riders performing stunts, weaving through traffic and travelling at speed can attract hundreds of thousands of views.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Productions “are really exploring and weaving in storylines with neighborhoods and landmarks and restaurants,” Bajaria said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
She delighted in its secret thickets and in weaving between the trees as fast as her feet would carry her.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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