maze
Example Sentences
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He recalled a drab maze of run-down buildings inside a vast wooded compound whose tedious daily rhythms moved to the whims of wardens that rewarded the cooperative and punished the defiant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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
On Thursday morning, over 100 artists, gallerists and collectors representing 24 countries wafted into the maze that is Frieze at the Santa Monica Airport and transformed the space into a winding runway.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Some of this river water is diverted into a maze of canals.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
“He did it. He went to the heart of the maze because he could see power awaiting him.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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