labyrinth
Example Sentences
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It was, Mr. Corera writes, a “dead-end job,” but it offered access to documents that revealed the organization’s dark secrets, such as its labyrinth of informers.
Two cases at the Supreme Court this week are examples of how procedures and precedents can trap citizens inside a legal labyrinth.
“That song is about somebody’s inner child being in the middle of a labyrinth, and you’re trying to find them so you can convince them that you’re in love,” Jesso tells me.
From Los Angeles Times
Theseus found his way out of the labyrinth by trailing a thread behind him; to Penelope this seemed a waste of good embroidery floss.
From Literature
Choosing a health plan was one decision, not the first step into a spreadsheet labyrinth.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
