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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While England's endurance and depth told, with Hannah Botterman impressing off the bench, Ellie Kildunne weaving up from backfield on her introduction and four tries scored in the final quarter, the hosts' energy was impressive.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
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
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
With Hartnett weaving through the entire story, it’s nearly impossible to get a handle on what’s really going on in “Verity.”
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Zed threw a few fake punches and zipped his feet back and forth like he was bobbing and weaving to avoid an opponent in the ring.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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