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enlace

[en-lays] / ɛnˈleɪs /


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Among the many tattoos that enlace her limbs is one of the Bataclan, on her left forearm.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2021

Three minutes into the conversation with the Matamoros editor, the senior editor began raising his voice about the enlace.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2015

In the verdant depths where leaves enlace, And dapple with shadow the body's grace— And Pan, with a snort, gives the Dryad chase,     In the forest of Arcadia.

From The Deluge and Other Poems by John Presland

Marion, for her possession of him who should have been her husband; Philip, for her ceaseless efforts to enlace herself round his heart.

From The Sapphire Cross by George Manville Fenn

And thou, Yma Sumac, come to me, I enlace you in the thread of love; Thou art the pure essence of Coyllur.

From Apu Ollantay A Drama of the Time of the Incas by Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

They came from a world enlaced with traditional forms, in which the idea of an avant-garde was barely conceivable and the notion of radical renewal seemed like cultural parricide.

From Time Magazine Archive

At this moment, as if to confirm Sir Grummore’s opinion, a pair of enlaced figures sauntered along the diff road.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

He enlaced her fingers in his, and for the first time, in a low voice, he called her Hyacinthe.

From Là-bas by Keene Wallace

Many turned to look at the two friends, as enlaced they wandered across the 'gravel' on their way to change out of flannels, Michael nut-brown and Alan rose-bloomed like a peach.

From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by Compton MacKenzie

"Be strong!" whispered the girl, pressing the hand of her brother which was enlaced in hers.

From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Mór Jókai

The subject of both literary arts, for Maxwell, is the enlacing of human passions in the web of relationships, rules, habits and prejudices that make up what is called society.

From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2021

Fixing her hinder claws in the meshes of the wire gauze the mother drags her burden towards her; then, enlacing it with her legs, she holds it suspended.

From Social Life in the Insect World by Bernard Miall

Here Mrs Thorne sighed deeply, and began to strive to extricate herself from her child’s enlacing arms.

From The New Mistress A Tale by George Manville Fenn

Over one of the faces of the wall arose the masts of the vessels at the quay, which with their multitudinous cordage enlacing and crossing in every direction, looked from a distance like monstrous spiders.

From The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel by Armando Palacio Vald?s

For she walks—She our Lady, our Mistress of Wedlock,—the woodlands atween, And the bride-bed she weaves them, with myrtle enlacing, with curtains of green.

From Brother Copas by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


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