cobwebby

Example Sentences

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Traditionally, Miss Havisham is presented as a dusty figure enrobed in cobwebby lace.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2023

This strategy tends to scratch at the cobwebby corners of triviagoers’ brains, inspiring fact recall for things people didn’t even realize they remembered.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2022

Tess Coady, 21, got a bronze in snowboard slopestyle, said she benefited from feeling “less cobwebby than yesterday,” said the medal meant “the world” and said, “This is insane.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2022

Q’s journey from the cobwebby corners of 4chan into the mainstream likely wasn’t entirely organic.

From Slate • Sep. 7, 2018

In cobwebby stone-lidded coffins, as in the horror comics?

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood