Example sentences for: weave

How can you use “weave” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He brought the same zeal to his own collections, asking Picasso to weave tapestries out of his own paintings, and Henri Matisse and Fernand Léger to create murals for his Fifth Avenue apartment.

  • In neighboring Rungkang, they make smooth jet-black pots of all sizes and then weave a fine basket to fit tightly around them, using supple lengths of ultra-thin rattan.

  • The prices will vary according to the proportions of silk and wool used and the density of the weave itself; naturally, none of these pieces are cheap.

  • Oh what a tangled web we weave when first we fib to act out against old boyfriends.

  • A late painting like Christine Lerolle Embroidering (1897), with its complex weave of frames within frames, is a veritable catalog of the craftsmanlike bric-a-brac Renoir admired: the embroidery frame constructed of bamboo; William Morris wallpaper; a Japanese vase; the rough-hewed paintings of Degas and Renoir himself that the connoisseurs are inspecting in the background.


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