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enmesh

[en-mesh] / ɛnˈmɛʃ /


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In some of the book’s finest moments, Sheff explores her creative emergence, particularly her brash efforts to enmesh herself with Fluxus, the international art movement that celebrated the act of performance for performance’s sake.

From Salon Mar. 28, 2025

I’ve never really made a concerted effort to enmesh myself in queer nightlife, but now I feel compelled to do it because I want to support those businesses, and community feels more important than ever.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2025

Not all bills before the committee Monday sought to enmesh religion with education.

From Seattle Times Feb. 5, 2024

Like Bernstein, he has achieved genuine civic stature — and like Bernstein, enough of one to occasionally enmesh him in controversy.

From New York Times Feb. 7, 2023

From trifles, as they may seem to us at this distance of time, hostile ingenuity wove the web destined to enmesh the incautious Academicians.

From De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera by MacNutt, Francis Augustus

Writing to our senses as well as the characters enmeshes the viewers in Jimmy’s world, but Odenkirk’s pathos-soaked scoundrel makes the show breathe and kick.

From Salon Apr. 10, 2017

But what happens when it becomes harder and harder to tell the two apart -- where every attempt at definition just enmeshes us further?

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2016

The Red Mass has generated criticism over the decades, in part for the extent to which it enmeshes the high court with church affairs, and some members of the Supreme Court also have their qualms.

From Slate Oct. 5, 2015

These contrasting paint textures give the works a firm foothold in reality and reward up-close viewing, which enmeshes the eye in both their spatial paradoxes and everyday moods.

From New York Times Oct. 4, 2012

Soon will the sunbeams last radiant shining   Trackless be hurled where the Autumn wind blows, Slumber enmeshes my soul and the darkness—   Love, it is time for repose!

From Russian Lyrics by Bianchi, Martha Dickinson

As long as their parent is cognitively sharp and not enmeshed in a romance scam, the size and scope of an inheritance is entirely up to the parent.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

After all, digitization means that tech is now enmeshed with the rule of law, trade, and economics.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

He is enmeshed in the consequences of the gross blunder he made by going to war assuming an easy victory.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

If it becomes enmeshed in the Epstein scandal, the standing of the monarchy could suffer.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

I wept as much for the glory of two voices so perfectly enmeshed as for the tragedy of the song.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

There come suggestions of shutting the world out, enmeshing the listener in the plush luxury of Rachmaninoff-like harmonies.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 22, 2022

Your partner's actions push that one-to-one through a third person, erasing boundaries and enmeshing you all.

From Washington Post Dec. 12, 2021

For the actors, encountering and enmeshing with the community was an eye-opening experience.

From Seattle Times Mar. 30, 2021

Late today she even succeeded in enmeshing the scorpion’s deadly stinger, attached to his lashing tall.

From Slate Apr. 30, 2018

As we were passing a lofty, flat-topped hill through a park-like wood a perfect network of fiber ropes fell suddenly about our guard, enmeshing them.

From Pellucidar by Burroughs, Edgar Rice




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