twined
Example Sentences
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Ms. Rheinstein was her own best advertisement, a gracious entertainer who hosted charitable functions for decades at her red brick Georgian house, twined with Lady Banks climbing roses and opening onto inviting garden “rooms.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Religious faith has long twined with the space program.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2022
Her wall features one seasonally rotating space that includes a hook, to which she ties twined bundles of winter branches and berries, spring grasses or autumn lavender.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2022
Baskets to carry things, baskets for cooking, baskets for ceremonies, baskets to trap eels, baskets to cradle children: All are twined from the stems of burned hazel.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 17, 2020
He twined round Nim’s feet in a prickly hug.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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