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labyrinth

[lab-uh-rinth] / ˈlæb ə rɪnθ /


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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

“It’s not just one thread to get out of this labyrinth, this Epstein network,” Beccuau said on French television Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal May 17, 2026

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

From Salon May 11, 2026

They would never have found their way back through the labyrinth had Renzo's footprints not shown them the way: Scipio didn't say a word, although Barbarossa kept cursing and spitting and hitting his back.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke

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

The celebration encourages churches, retreat centers, hospitals and other institutions to open their labyrinths to the public on the first Saturday of May.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2023

His political advisers easily entangled him in theoretical labyrinths.

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




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