maze

Example Sentences

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Cain, in which the doctrinal maze is itself the story.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

The prison through which he is escorted is a maze of many gates, rusted metal barriers to movement that echo, with every thud and clank, the stymied processes of Soviet justice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

They can only get there via a tour, navigating a maze of narrow alleyways as residents go about their daily lives while stopping to visit local artists or see a capoeira show.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

On Thursday morning, over 100 artists, gallerists and collectors representing 24 countries wafted into the maze that is Frieze at the Santa Monica Airport and transformed the space into a winding runway.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The girls from Swanburne had been taken there on an outing and set loose in the maze; they raced this way and that, amid much delighted squealing.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood