plaiting in a sentence

Examples

1. Until about the mid-20th Century, agriculture, animal husbandry and straw plaiting were the main sources of income in the village.
2. Soft mats are made by plaiting the stalks of a fibrous plant into one, and removing the woody portions by bending and beating.
3. It provides the musical accompaniment for the members of the Ship to perform their manoeuvres as well as for the plaiting of the Maypole.
4. During the 19th century the population grew as people found jobs in straw plaiting and horse hair spinning to supplement the income from agriculture.
5. As Mamoussa practices plaiting synthetic hair in a room without electricity or windows, her eyes reflect the brilliant African sunshine streaming through the door.
6. The " Paracas Cavernas " are shaft tombs set into the top of weave structures as well as elaborate plaiting and knotting techniques.
7. During the 18th and 19th century, small cottage industries such as linen weaving and straw plaiting began to supplement agriculture in the local economy.
8. Old Kashubian culture has partially survived in architecture and folk crafts such as pottery, plaiting, embroidery, amber-working, sculpturing and glasspainting.
9. Historically the main occupation of the residents of Beeston was market gardening, farming and straw plaiting ( woman & girls ) for the hat industry.
10. Agriculture was partly replaced in the 18th Century by cotton weaving, and in the 19th Century by straw plaiting both at home and in factories.