Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Preterit and occasional past participle of interweave.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • imp. & p. p. of interweave.

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  • verb Simple past of interweave.

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Examples

  • He interwove his fingers with mine and I squeezed as hard as I could as he pulled his hand away from me.

    Chocolate & Vicodin Jennette Fulda 2011

  • My plan interwove Beauty and the Beast – a love story – with three other threads: a historical story, a ghost story and a dark family saga.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Old Bones, New Flesh: Building a novel from a fairy tale concept 2009

  • But when you recall how ingeniously Kneehigh interwove film and live action in Brief Encounter, this seems a strangely prosaic attempt to capture the elusive poetry of the Demy original.

    The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - review 2011

  • Yet the strongest element of his talk was when he interwove the national narrative -- featuring the strong versus the weak -- with his own story of being bullied as a result of his diminutive height.

    Marcia G. Yerman: America at a Turning Point Marcia G. Yerman 2011

  • Yet the strongest element of his talk was when he interwove the national narrative -- featuring the strong versus the weak -- with his own story of being bullied as a result of his diminutive height.

    Marcia G. Yerman: America at a Turning Point Marcia G. Yerman 2011

  • He interwove his fingers with mine and I squeezed as hard as I could as he pulled his hand away from me.

    Chocolate & Vicodin Jennette Fulda 2011

  • Theologians, writers, and poets interwove the myth with the doctrine of the Fall, and in Christian tradition Lucifer is now the same as Satan, the Devil, and — ironically — the Prince of Darkness.

    Think Progress » Red Cross financial aid Scott Brown voted to kill now assisting Massachusetts relief efforts in Haiti. 2010

  • Then the canopy of heaven became a mighty loom, wherein imperial purple and deep sea-green blended, wove, and interwove, with blazing woof and flashing warp, till the most delicate of tulles, fluorescent and bewildering, was daintily and airily shaken in the face of the astonished night.

    CHAPTER 18 2010

  • Yet the strongest element of his talk was when he interwove the national narrative -- featuring the strong versus the weak -- with his own story of being bullied as a result of his diminutive height.

    Marcia G. Yerman: America at a Turning Point Marcia G. Yerman 2011

  • Among my favorites are Election Day, which interwove the story of people voting on November 2, 2004; and Arctic Son, about a young man heading back to Old Crow (a town about 80 miles from the Arctic Circle) to reconnect with his father.

    Michael Giltz: DVDs: Ron Howard Vs. Ron Howard 2010

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