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entwine

[en-twahyn] / ɛnˈtwaɪn /


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“Making the decision to entwine your financial life with that of strangers can be a really bad idea,” said Maria Gray, who moved to the Upper Woodies about a year-and-a-half before the fires.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 11, 2026

On the surface, they entail a diplomatic entente among nations, while at a deeper level they entwine themselves within the cultures, commerce and values of countless societies.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2024

Women’s images are abundant, and multiple artistic traditions gracefully entwine.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2024

On “The Sphinx,” their two voices entwine in an off-kilter unison, Cherry’s pocket cornet doubling Coleman’s plastic saxophone.

From New York Times Mar. 6, 2024

Our brown hands entwine beneath moonshine, clasping all the love we'll ever need—

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes

It entwines with healthy cells, meaning it can't be removed surgically.

From Science Daily Nov. 2, 2023

The wrap visually entwines the culture, community and colours of Notting Hill Carnival and the 75-year history of Windrush, TfL said.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2023

Still, trade entwines the U.S. and Chinese economies.

From Seattle Times Jul. 2, 2023

The knot here has to do with identity — ethnic, cultural, familial, professional and communal — each strand asserting its prerogative as it entwines with the others.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 5, 2018

My green cloud entwines with his silver one, and I feel the recent tension between us lift a little.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass

For Osborne, the tapestry tells a story of destruction and invasion, but also of two nations, two peoples, forever entwined.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Raves have become entwined with D&B’s push to boost its numbers, a way the company is trying to distinguish itself in the ubercompetitive “eatertainment” landscape that it helped create.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Newlyweds Tito Avalos, 26, and Andrea Avalos, 24, who were visiting from El Salvador, tied their wishes to a tree together, their wrists entwined and fingers clasped.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

The nexus between energy security and national security has become ever more entwined.

From Salon May 21, 2026

And then, at last, as he crept around yet another bend, he saw a solid wall ahead on which two entwined serpents were carved, their eyes set with great, glinting emeralds.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

The message harked back to the old U.S. policy of further entwining the American and Chinese economies, breaking with an approach pioneered during the first Trump administration to untangle business ties, largely for national-security reasons.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

Pets and humans have ever-broader options for entwining their daily lives, routines and milestone moments.

From Salon Jun. 16, 2025

Those two art forms are just at their kind of perfect entwining in “Succession.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2023

Komara changed the ancient art by entwining disparate textile traditions with an aesthetic all her own to create a modern Indonesian silhouette.

From New York Times Jul. 3, 2023

“I don’t mind,” Marco says, entwining his fingers with hers.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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