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tapestry

[tap-uh-stree] / ˈtæp ə stri /
NOUN
curtain
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Serious reservations about the journey have been raised by many in France's art world, who say the tapestry is too fragile and too important to move.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“The decision to stop producing The Gentleman’s Relish affects not just those of us that love it, but the cultural tapestry of British cuisine,” its organizer, Matthew Steeples, wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The trio of colorful and competing events left the city's monument area thronged with tourists, activists and selfie-seekers -- a tapestry of political protest, environmental tourism and family fun.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

There’s smaller mysteries, bigger mysteries, and they’re all put together so well that it becomes like a tapestry.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

He entered a bright green coach, one of George Pullman’s Palace cars, where the air hung with the stillness of a heavy tapestry.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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