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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

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

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

When she came to “Rooster,” she said, Cristle was a conceptual kernel she teased into a labyrinth.

From Salon ● May 11, 2026

There’s a labyrinth of restrictions that make HSAs confusing.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026

D&D players could explore the labyrinth with their characters as the dungeon master read from the module and guided them through the story it contained, describing everything they saw and encountered along the way.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

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

The lonely facelessness of the facades evokes the paintings of de Chirico and Hopper; lurking staircases nod to the winding labyrinths of M.C.

From New York Times ● May 7, 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 became lost in misty byways, in times reserved for oblivion, in labyrinths of disappointment.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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