tangled
Example Sentences
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It went charging past him; its tail, white as moonlight, was tangled with weeds.
From Literature
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“It’ll be really exciting to see her get back out into the wild but of course I’ll worry about her forever — getting tangled up again, or something else,” Adams said.
From Los Angeles Times
Her blond hair is just as wispy and fine, and it’s in a tangled nest, like she hasn’t brushed it in days.
From Literature
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Reddit users find more: “We used it to help get all the tangled bundles of burs out of our horses’ forelocks,” one user posted.
Natalie tried to stay low, holding Churro inside her hoodie with one hand and the tangled ropes of the boat with the other.
From Literature
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