entangle

Example Sentences

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One dot emits a single photon and the other generates an entangled photon pair.

From Science Daily

Mr Colby says that animal rights activists tried to free the whales by cutting the fishermen's nets, but some whales became entangled and four calves drowned.

From BBC

She had been entangled in an unsafe relationship and “kind of wandering from family to family,” trying to escape with her three children.

From Seattle Times

Much of the government’s handling of the question of what to do about Mr. Putin seems to be entangled in internal factional politics, said Leaza Jernberg, an international relations analyst in Johannesburg.

From New York Times

Plans to make a D&D movie at Warner Bros., which had absorbed New Line, were entangled in a lawsuit over who had the rights to adapt the game.

From Los Angeles Times