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loom English

Meaning loom meaning

What does loom mean?

loom

— verb come into view indistinctly, often threateningly Another air plane loomed into the sky — verb (= predominate) appear very large or occupy a commanding position The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall — verb (= brood) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing The terrible vision brooded over her all day long — noun a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile — verb weave on a loom materials loomed in Egypt

Synonyms loom synonyms

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loom English » English

weaving machine threaten menace weave intimidate hulk hover bulk large brood traditional loom tower predominate web weaving-loom weaving apparatus weavin loom upbraid tissue tell off spin shed shadow shade sewing frame scold roar reprove reproach reprimand rebuke rage peril offer middle part of oar lace knit jeopardize jeopardise inweave imperil howl hold over handloom flexible nonmetallic tubing exhort endanger cloth boom blame bellow

Topics loom topics

What do people use loom to talk about?
Person Sense, perceive See Visible

Appear
Work and occupation Occupation Working with cloth

Weaving cloth

  • What tools are used to weave?
    loom

Conjugation loom conjugation

How do you conjugate loom?

loom · verb

Examples loom examples

How do I use loom in a sentence?

Simple sentences

After I tried out my new loom, I made my bed and repaired the coffee grinder.

Movie subtitles

I'm sorry, Barbara, but I've a long list of things to do this evening and these exercises loom large on it.
Now. you can sleep in the loom where we found you.
You'll have to sleep in the servant's loom downstairs.
Go to your loom.
You can put the loom in your place.
They loom large in his legend.
By the stench-soaked bogs, Shadows loom in the rain.
In the great liquid space of the ocean the reef's limestone ramparts and towers loom up like a vast housing complex, providing its residents with shelter from the surging sea and from one another.
What do I got, the fruit of the loom or something?
We really want, that she does not end up at the loom like her mother.
Faraway things loom large, nearby things look small.
Did you see the loom?
I took loom in high school.
Get back to your bloody loom, West.
I want to aim at materials and designs,.of the old English hand-loom weavers,.with the colour and fire of the Flemish or Provengal.
He's very fussy about his drums, you know. They loom large in his legend.
The weaver's weeping at her loom.
I dream of a joyous horizon to loom.
It's going to have a bay window, a love seat, and a loom.
Yes, because we've always wanted a loom with a view.
But we ordered a loom. That was a little presumptuous, wasn't it, Marcie?
Yeah, I always wondered, a famous guy like Kareem Said, is he a Fruit of the Loom or a Hanes man?
Bring me my loom.
Why do you need the loom?
Just bring me the loom.
Children should not see a carpet on a loom before the pattern becomes clear.
Now the pattern is clear on the loom.
You even had your own loom.
The loom of time and space works the most astonishing transformations of matter.
This intricate and marvelous network of neurons has been called an enchanted loom where millions of flashing shuttles weave a dissolving pattern.
A loom will be placed here.
It's a loom.
She wants to repair the loom and weave the cloth.
I could put a whole loom in one of those rooms, indulge my long-harbored desire to make tapestries.

News and current affairs

As a result, many global challenges - climate change, trade, resource scarcity, international security, cyber-warfare, and nuclear proliferation, to name a few - are bound to loom larger.
The Asia-Pacific region will loom larger in Obama's second-term agenda, especially as the ongoing US troop withdrawal ends the Afghanistan war by 2014.
Shortage of demand for currently produced goods and services and mass unemployment no longer loom as the region's biggest macroeconomic problems.
Other challenges loom.
As the world becomes richer, inequality inevitably will loom as a much larger issue relative to poverty, a point I first argued more than a decade ago.
There, too, finance will loom large.
Furthermore, several major geopolitical risks loom, including military confrontation between North and South Korea and the lingering possibility that Israel - or even the US - might use military force to counter Iran's nuclear weapons program.
Banks and their media enablers always predict disaster when write-offs loom.
Other big legal and regulatory costs loom.
But on the level of individual societies, I believe that inequality does loom as a serious political-economic problem.
As parliamentary and presidential elections loom, everyone wants to figure out just what he is up to.
Nor can we overlook the banal bargaining of European leaders, the quarrels over budgets, and the rise of national egoisms whenever elections loom.
In the city that bears his name, Ho Chi Minh is more or less ignored, although his portraits loom alongside Sony and Coca Cola signs.
All over the world, including two of its largest countries, the implications of this truth loom menacingly.
It will not dethrone English as a lingua franca, but at some point, the Asian market will loom larger than the American market.
Meetings between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama; as well as Xi's meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe loom especially large.
Many other economic problems loom.
The talks now reaching their endgame in Lausanne are confined to the nuclear issue; but beyond the agreement loom larger possibilities and risks.
But two risks to Latin America's economic recovery loom large.
And the question will certainly loom that if functions can be restored for those in need, is it right to use these technologies to enhance the abilities of healthy individuals?
JOHANNESBURG - Terrorism and global warming loom, in many people's minds, as the greatest threats to the planet.
As US-India defense cooperation broadens, this question will loom ever larger.
Today, three factors loom large in the avoidance of disaster: the United States' military presence in Europe, the progress of European integration, and Europe's abandonment of great-power politics.

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