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labyrinth

[lab-uh-rinth] / ˈlæb ə rɪnθ /


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The younger man emerges from this labyrinth of court proceedings and outraged amour-propre in the worst possible light.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Chase proves more clever in turning Maya’s harmless couch fort into a claustrophobic labyrinth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

He returned with a torch and said it felt like "a labyrinth".

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

But logic can’t win out — you don’t even remember how you got into this labyrinth to begin with.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

“Those cabinets are like a maze. Or a labyrinth? No—it’s a maze.”

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The stations are designed as logical sequences of space, not as labyrinths you wander through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

As art objects, they draw from ’60s minimalism: her monoliths, prisms, cubes, spheres, matrices, labyrinths and French curves are finished in porcelain-white, each a pristine, planar specimen.

From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

With help from an experienced underwater cave-diving team, Northwestern University researchers have constructed the most complete map to date of the microbial communities living in the submerged labyrinths beneath Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2023

“It’s a mystery that there wasn’t more of a community because there are labyrinths here,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023

He heard the voice of the woman created by a marriage that had its own surprises and labyrinths, its own shadows and secret minotaurs.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy


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