disentangle

Example Sentences

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That their speech models disentangled the Irish accent so quickly gave them hope they could replicate accents elsewhere.

From New York Times

“It takes a village of lawyers, copyright experts, archivists, distributors and sometimes bankruptcy court judges to disentangle these very complicated messes,” says Heller, who co-founded the independent distribution company Milestone Films with Doros in 1990.

From Los Angeles Times

But it has been difficult to disentangle the effects of permanent changes to the landscape, such as clearing forests to build a freeway, from the effects of daily human activity, such as rush-hour traffic.

From New York Times

MacPhail makes the argument that as scientists continue to disentangle the biological complexities of allergies, we also need societal shifts to soothe our increasingly irritated world.

From Scientific American

"Controlled experimental setups might help to more clearly disentangle the range of factors which may impact on animal behaviour in zoos, from the true impact of visitors on animals."

From Salon