tangle

Example Sentences

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Newspapers, in both the North and the South, struggled to explain the tangled politics to the public.

From Literature

If I wanted to watch a pair of agitated fortysomethings engage in a comically meaningless tangle, I would hit the parking lot at a travel soccer tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal

“She’s ensnared in a tangle of weeds. They’re caught within her fur, and she cannot escape, Handsome!”

From Literature

It had something to do with the muscles, leaders, and things like that, being all tangled up.

From Literature

I tried to swat them away from the tangles of gold all over the floor, but they shrieked and bit me.

From Literature