maze

Example Sentences

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The prison through which he is escorted is a maze of many gates, rusted metal barriers to movement that echo, with every thud and clank, the stymied processes of Soviet justice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

They can only get there via a tour, navigating a maze of narrow alleyways as residents go about their daily lives while stopping to visit local artists or see a capoeira show.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Some of this river water is diverted into a maze of canals.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Mice with disrupted replay performed worse in the maze, frequently revisiting paths they had already explored and appearing unable to remember where they had been.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026

Max couldn’t even remember the difference between a maze and a labyrinth.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix