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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

“It was really important to make that journey and entwine those two characters,” Collins notes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

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

As we walk to our cars in silence, his hand accidentally brushes mine and I wonder what it might feel like if he caught it, letting our fingers entwine.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

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

Yehoshua masterfully entwines social commentary with a portrait of a mind in decline.

From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2020

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

As the authors firmly declare, food “is entwined with every aspect of life, integral to the biology of who we are and a vital constituent of our social selves: our identity, our culture.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

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

I nodded and we walked together up the narrow path, our fingers entwined.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart

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

As much as any Washington theater leader in recent memory, she has put her own signature on her theater, leaving with a reputation for more deeply entwining Arena’s identity with that of the nation’s capital.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2022

I feel it wrapping around me, entwining me in sharp fibers.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins


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