tendrils
Example Sentences
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Data provided to The Times by Melissa, a global address provider, shows that most of those displaced in the two fires stayed close to home but they also spread tendrils across the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Along the way, I’d expect more leaks and dispatches from the House Oversight Committee, as the enigma of Epstein spreads its tendrils.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025
Watching the “Russian Doll” hologram, we hear green tendrils of Stravinsky’s “Le Sacre du printemps” in the musical mix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2025
Gently and assuredly we understand the way choices seeded in the past wind their tendrils through the life of generations not yet born.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
I pause for a second and see that all three of them are sending out faded tendrils and balls in my direction.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
