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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

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2024

This further helped entwine wedding planning with aspirations of luxury and glamor.

From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2024

Ms Yellen too has made clear that severing the deep economic ties that now entwine the US and Chinese economies would hurt everyone.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2023

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

The film loosely entwines its real-world pranks with an overarching story that knows itself to be a farce, but can’t help but be burdened by its halfhearted tries at sincerity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2021

It entwines Patrick’s story with O’Meara’s journey of finding her — and explores the parallels between the film industry then and now.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 19, 2019

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

The entwined stories of Clara and Brahms call to mind their uneven fate, how her influence over what would come to be considered essential in music benefited him and ultimately shut her out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

"Progress and tradition can be nonlinear, even entwined," he says, "rather than strictly opposing forces."

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 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

If the fingers remained entwined that meant yes; if they parted it was no.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

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

Fragments of melancholy melody emerge from the tumult, and a lone, silhouetted figure appears onstage, moving his upper body in sinuous circles, entwining his arms and gesturing with slow deliberation.

From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2022

Mum Olga sighed, entwining her arm in his.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine


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