loom

How to use loom in a sentence

It was in full sight from the door of the little shanty in which Aunt Ri's carpet-loom stood.

RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON

From above, through the ceiling, came the vibration of some machine at work, and the machine might have been the loom of time.

The labour of the spade and of the loom, and the petty gains of trade, he contemptuously abandoned to men of a lower caste.

No well-wisher of India, no patriot dare look upon the impending destruction of the hand-loom weaver with equanimity.

I will lie down and round me wrap The cool, black curtains of the gloom That night hath woven in her loom.

It seems to have derived its name from having been woven in the old-fashioned way at an upright loom.

It was formerly supposed that the garments came from the loom ready to wear, but this is now known to have been incorrect.

The loom again was worked by fancy, until the article in comment was again produced.

NEWTON FORSTERCAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT

Pierre Courbet, a stocking weaver, was torn from his loom by an armed band, and shot at his own door.

David himself sits on his wooden bench behind the maze of cords that form the 'loom harness.'

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985