tendrils
Example Sentences
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Tendrils of floodwater thundered across much of Eastern Washington before reconvening near Walla Walla and following the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024
Tendrils of menace creep through the unnerving drama “Azor,” snaking through every room and scene.
From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2021
Tendrils of vine wind up a bamboo frame and Mrs Yang reaches across to pluck a winter melon, cracking it open and showing me the rotten inside.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2015
Tendrils of the Artist’s Essence Drawing may be the most intimate and honest of all art mediums.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2013
Tendrils of smoke curled up from the burns.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
