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tendrils

NOUN
curl of hair or plant
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Route 66 has its tendrils throughout SoCal, and especially in the L.A. area, winding through Pasadena, West Hollywood and culminating in Santa Monica.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Watching the “Russian Doll” hologram, we hear green tendrils of Stravinsky’s “Le Sacre du printemps” in the musical mix.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 1, 2025

There are still tendrils of pleasure and joy left on the internet, sure.

From Slate Jun. 20, 2025

Gently and assuredly we understand the way choices seeded in the past wind their tendrils through the life of generations not yet born.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2024

There are still tendrils of mist threaded through the evergreens that rise along the surrounding bluffs.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day



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