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as in tangled
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as in weaved
to twist together into a usually confused mass
the extension cords were hopelessly knotted together
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Recent Examples of knotted
Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Sep. 2024
In the Pacific, mats of kelp that breaks free inshore and float in knotted kelp paddies have the same effect as sargassum mats.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024
That’s really all there is to it, but Justin Piasecki’s knotted script absolutely delights in the process of Ash’s work, and in the gamesmanship that makes Worthington’s crew so eager to sniff him out and snipe his leverage.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2024
There were evening looks, including a stunning long blush pearled skirt worn by Campbell with a knotted white T-shirt.
—Leanne Italie, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
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Rolling hills of millennial olive and almond trees flex their knotted branches.
—Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Sep. 2024
In the Pacific, mats of kelp that breaks free inshore and float in knotted kelp paddies have the same effect as sargassum mats.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024
That’s really all there is to it, but Justin Piasecki’s knotted script absolutely delights in the process of Ash’s work, and in the gamesmanship that makes Worthington’s crew so eager to sniff him out and snipe his leverage.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2024
There were evening looks, including a stunning long blush pearled skirt worn by Campbell with a knotted white T-shirt.
—Leanne Italie, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knotted
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Ramy Youssef’s More Feelings is a knotty sequel to Feelings.Vulture Editors, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024
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Riley doesn’t know what to wear, who to take, or how to feel about an event with new romantic implications, and her dreams are meant to help her untangle each knotty decision.Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 Dec. 2024
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Hulu is going deeper into the tangled web of Tell Me Lies.Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024
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The water that flooded into some tents in Deir al-Balah soaked everything inside, leaving blankets and carpets a tangled, dusty mess.Abeer Salman, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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She had been beaten so savagely with a golf club belonging to a set in the Skakel house that the club snapped and the killer used a jagged piece to stab her through the neck.Staff report, Hartford Courant, 26 Dec. 2024
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The picture depicts a bustling market of shoppers and vendors, with a jagged line reminiscent of those on graphs winding through the stalls.Leslie Katz, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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But the supply chains were so broken because of the pandemic.CBS News, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2024
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All these and more can be seen below in a map of the 57 shots the 23-year-old former Arsenal academy youngster faced in the league before that untimely broken wrist against Mansfield Town on November 9.Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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Carnivorous mammals can contract it by coming into contact with infected birds or a contaminated environment.Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 25 Dec. 2024
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Salmonella can be spread via contaminated water errantly used to irrigate crops, according to the CDC.Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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As his The Littlefield Company turns 25, Littlefield takes a look at the bumpy transition from executive to producer, the state of broadcast, and a potential return to network TV amid a push in comedy and unscripted.Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
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The 47th president and Senate should buckle up for what could be a bumpy ride to confirmation for the HHS nominee.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Knotted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knotted. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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