tangled

Example Sentences

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Brooke Day was using a chairlift at Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Otari, Nagano prefecture, when part of her backpack got tangled in the lift, leaving her suspended in midair.

From BBC

This isn’t the first time the government has tangled with a corporation over access to technical capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

My thoughts tangled into a hopeless mess of knots.

From Literature

That excitement was doused a moment later when I remembered that my future was no longer just mine—it was forever tangled with Regan’s.

From Literature

Here, the grapes that tangled themselves around corner-bar trellises all summer fall frozen to the sidewalk, shattering softly underfoot.

From Salon