spin a web

Frequency: 7.512.0 per million words

The most common verb for a spider creating its web.

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Examples (10)

  • A spider can spin a beautiful web in just a few hours.
  • The tiny creature had spun an intricate web between the branches.
  • He tried to spin a web of lies to escape punishment.
  • Be careful not to get caught in the web they are trying to spin.
  • The politician was accused of spinning a complex web of deceit.
  • If you watch closely, you might see a spider spin its web.
  • She felt as if she were trapped in a web of intrigue that someone had spun.
  • It takes a lot of silk for a spider to spin such a large web.
  • The criminal masterminded a plot to spin a web of financial fraud.
  • Scientists study how spiders manage to spin such strong and sticky webs.