How to Use entwine in a Sentence
entwine
verb- The snake entwined itself around the branch.
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The radical space of experimental metaphysics expands to entwine all three of them.
— Quanta Magazine, 30 July 2024 -
The first sentence was entwined with the Star of David in the colors of the Israeli flag.
— Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023 -
In the north, the lives of the Ainu and their ancestors were closely entwined with the bears, their fiercer cousins.
— Jude Isabella, Smithsonian, 18 Oct. 2017 -
The longer the cords are entwined or compressed, the greater the risk of damage to the cords—and the greater the risk of death for one or both babies.
— Pamela Prindle Fierro, Parents, 30 July 2024 -
But of course those two sides were entwined, like Ginger and the creep who beat her.
— Elisabeth Egan, chicagotribune.com, 10 June 2017 -
That tight bear hug eight weeks ago is now entwined with some of the most hellish aspects of this war.
— Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023 -
But it was entwined in a bundle of filthy rags and overlooked.
— National Geographic, 18 Feb. 2016 -
To him, this was entwined with the Civil Rights movement.
— Edmund White, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2018 -
The work entwined her faith with her skills as an end-of-life caregiver.
— Bonnie L. Cook, Philly.com, 12 Sep. 2017 -
But entwined is a indictment of how far the rest of us may have fallen.
— Thomas Page, CNN, 7 Feb. 2020 -
And in the minds of many people today, the bear and the Ainu have become entwined in a modern legend.
— Jude Isabella, Smithsonian, 18 Oct. 2017 -
It's entwined with the town the way car production is with Detroit.
— Michael Hill, Quartz, 11 Feb. 2024 -
It’s entwined with the town the way car production is with Detroit.
— Michael Hill, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2024 -
The strangers entwined arms like newlyweds and chugged.
— Andrea Sachs, The Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2017 -
With help from light and heat, the gas rips off the electrons from the long polymer chains that entwine to form a plastic object.
— Sarah Everts, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2016 -
Lopez rushed forward with an overhand right to the officer's head and the two soon were entwined.
— David J. Neal, miamiherald, 18 Apr. 2018 -
The Celtics became entwined with this franchise a second time in 1969.
— Bob Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023 -
This is a new story, one entwined with the larger MCU, but still very much on the ground with our fifteen year-old lead.
— Jordan Hoffman, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2017 -
A golfer in South Africa stopped in the middle of a game to film two black mamba snakes entwined in a fierce battle over a female on the green.
— National Geographic, 25 May 2017 -
The case became entwined in a power struggle between the two men.
— Norimitsu Onishi, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2018 -
Each of us is fundamentally entwined with the world and with those around us.
— Lisa Wells, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023 -
The passage of time and the rise of the #MeToo movement have changed how women whose lives were entwined in the scandal are perceived, Landgraf said.
— Lynn Elber, chicagotribune.com, 7 Aug. 2019 -
This has led Davis and Stocker to favor the idea that the two cultures became entwined at a very early stage.
— Myrto Papadopoulos, Smithsonian, 2 May 2017 -
This has led Davis and Stocker to favor the idea that the two cultures became entwined at a very early stage.
— Myrto Papadopoulos, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017 -
Cyrus joins her for the chorus, their voices entwining, before taking the lead on the next verse.
— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2023 -
The two issues have become entwined in last-minute horse-trading.
— Dylan Scott, Vox, 8 May 2024 -
So that’s 3 and ½ years of no repayments entwined with 3 and ½ years of forgiveness.
— Ryan Craig, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 -
All are classic of a hefeweizen, but here they are flawlessly entwined.
— Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 7 June 2018 -
Lowe is equally as professionally entwined with Matthew, who is a lawyer and businessman.
— Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024
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