entwined
Example Sentences
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The military is deeply entwined in the government, with generals in charge of various functions throughout society.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2026
For more than a century, the Greenwoods’ lives and fates were entwined with the trees they fought to exploit or protect.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
England will be defined as losers in this country, their history entwined with all the other Ashes tourists to be humbled down under.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
But Ms. Wilson, who was accustomed to working and reworking recipes until they were perfected, was intrigued by how and why an inanimate kitchen object could become so emotionally entwined with her very being.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
After almost an hour of driving through towns with names like Black Earth, they turned down a narrow driveway, past several enormous, snow-dusted flowerpots entwined with lizard-like dragons.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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