Tapestry in a sentence as a noun

If you're making a tapestry, you need to have multiple threads entwined and stay cool.

You're also picking at one thread of a regulatory tapestry. Even if you are successful, there are a lot more threads.

Star Trek provided a big galactic tapestry, but many times still felt distant and isolated. Anyway, check out HoC if you have Netflix.

He's a figure that fits right into the modern SF tapestry. He fits in so well that I wonder what historical figures have fallen by the wayside of San Francisco history.

If you work here for any length of time a tapestry of opinions about you will be formed and those opinions will affect to a larger or smaller degree who offers you work and who doesn't. Is that legal?

User data, placed in the US under safe harbor provisions because an attempt at keeping it in Europe is unfeasible given the rather diverse tapestry of privacy laws here. They'll need to move it all to Europe.

But I'm more concerned about media that rely too much on reporting a single polls result as "news" rather than as part of a larger tapestry. Then again, it's the maligned media polls that are the raw input to Silver and the other models.

By selectively broadcasting our successes to the world, whether it's a promotion at work or awesome tacos, we contribute to a tapestry of a superficial, though entirely false, view of the world. Now, don't get me wrong, I don't want to broadcast my failures any more than you do.

In 1949, When he was 16 he ran away from home and went to live in a major metropolitan city with its own rich accent tapestry. Unfortunately, his country accent marked him in the kinds of negative ways that country accents do in cities and he struggled finding good jobs, good friends, etc.

Where all yours types have to be carefully categorized and laid out in neat little ways in order to create a taxinomal tapestry, a kind of zoological museum of each working object in your code. It's weird the kind of gradiose ceremony we give to the simple act of giving stuff...

I must study politics and war, that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy, natural history and naval architecture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, tapestry, and porcelain. - John Adams

A piece of storytelling so completely divorced from the previous narrative tapestry as to make even professors of English literature wince with disappointment. Its only explanations are rushed development or a lapse in creative oversight.

You see it in stuff like SharePoint or G+, the horror stems from trying to do much, no matter how well you do the core things, the amalgamation is horrific to behold, unfocused, a sprawling tapestry of decay. People forget that Dr. Frankenstein selected the most beautiful parts to create the monster, it wasn't meant to be a horror it was meant to be a Promethean."

Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry and porcelain." Hipsters are living the dream.

Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry and porcelain." And have reached a point where the majority of people spend their time in bread and circuses.

My sons ought to study mathematicks and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, musick, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelaine."

In this context, 'microaggression' gives you the rhetorical tool you need to tie together minor offenses into a broader tapestry of systemic violence and oppression from which you can use emotional appeals to justify almost any response, no matter how disproportionate to the original offense. Adria chose to evoke public mob justice by shaming individuals for behaviors that she herself engaged in, while giving the individuals in question no equivalent platform to defend themselves.

Quote Examples using Tapestry

With that kind of time spent, however, players are bound to notice the same rock or farmhouse or tapestry used again and again. And another two dozen times after. Art fatigue sets in where this repetition becomes obvious and erodes the authenticity of the world. It wasn't art fatigue that annoyed me. I don't care about seeing the same tapestry or window over and over.

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Tapestry definitions

noun

something that resembles a tapestry in its complex pictorial designs; "the tapestry of European history"

noun

a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery

See also: tapis

noun

a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs

See also: arras