gnarled
Example Sentences
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With Richards’s gnarled, withering guitar lines and Jagger drawling and declaiming, there’s no mistaking the band behind “Foreign Tongues.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
This saga’s gnarled roots stretch back to 2020, the year “Promising Young Woman” was released in theaters, and a year worthy of its own case study on its impact on cinema alone.
From Salon ● Feb. 23, 2026
They have no gnarled sporting director, they don't have a brains-trust that a club like Celtic should have.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
Firefighters used an excavator to remove broken glass and gnarled metal strewn across the site as policemen with pump-action rifles patrolled on motorbike to prevent looting.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
My gnarled purple legs are rootlike, sparking with intelligence, or maybe it’s just a series of short circuits.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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