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tapestry

[tap-uh-stree] / ˈtæp ə stri /
NOUN
curtain
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With thrilling stories about ordinary blokes willing some of history’s most beloved music into being, the tapestry of The Beatles is rife with drama and wonder.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

“There’s no framing this tapestry, at least not yet, as the multicolored strands—the children’s greens, browns, and blues; my own blacks and whites; and all the wildflower hues of the hills—are still creating their story.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

That path to the Super Bowl is woven into the tapestry of great moments in Los Angeles sports.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

More than 77,000 people have signed a petition against moving the 11th-Century tapestry, arguing it is too fragile to travel.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

The sky was a tapestry of gold and crimson, fringed by the deepest indigo to the east.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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