Thesaurus / grapevine
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Sometimes I find out through the grapevine that she made plans with other friends.
MISS MANNERS: I FEEL ROBBED OF MY POTLUCK WEDDINGJUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINJANUARY 14, 2021WASHINGTON POST
My mother found out by the "Grapevine telegraph" that I was going to be carried to Kentucky.
We had eaten our supper and were seated on the ground, under a high, branching tree into which was trained a huge grapevine.
SILVER CHIMES IN SYRIAW. S. NELSON
We briskly project ourselves to and fro in a swing of Nature's own contriving, namely, the tendrils of the wild grapevine.
FIBBLE, D. D.IRVIN SHREWSBURY COBB
We need another axeman to clear away the fallen trees and break the nets of grapevine.
AUDREYMARY JOHNSTON
A corpse was bound to it by a binding of grapevine and the two ends of the stretcher rested upon the shoulders of the bearers.
POMO BEAR DOCTORSSAMUEL ALFRED BARRETT
The various applications recommended in this work for the destruction of insects, are useful on the grapevine.
SOIL CULTUREJ. H. WALDEN
Felix didn't make a grapevine rope, did he, and pull me up the cliff?
THE BOY SCOUTS OF LAKEVILLE HIGHLESLIE W. QUIRK
Susanna's clothes-line and Moses' grapevine wire supported grinning Jacks innumerable.
THE BRASS BOUND BOXEVELYN RAYMOND
The blue still pressed, here in disorder, here with a steady front, toward the grapevine bridge across the Chickahominy.
THE LONG ROLLMARY JOHNSTON
WORDS RELATED TO GRAPEVINE
- account
- babble
- back-fence talk
- blather
- blether
- buzz
- calumny
- chatter
- chitchat
- chronicle
- clothesline
- conversation
- cry
- defamation
- dirty laundry
- dirty linen
- dirty wash
- earful
- gossipry
- grapevine
- hearsay
- idle talk
- injury
- malicious talk
- meddling
- news
- prate
- prattle
- report
- rumor
- scandal
- scuttlebutt
- slander
- small talk
- story
- tale
- talk
- tattle
- tittle-tattle
- whispering campaign
- wire
- word
- allusion
- badinage
- banter
- blather
- bombast
- bunk
- buzz
- cant
- chat
- chatter
- chitchat
- conversation
- cry
- gab
- grapevine
- hearsay
- hint
- hot air
- idle talk
- innuendo
- insinuation
- jaw
- jive
- lip
- noise
- nonsense
- palaver
- persiflage
- prose
- racket
- raillery
- report
- rot
- rubbish
- rumble
- rumor
- scuttlebutt
- small talk
- trash
- tête-à-tête
- yarn
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.