entwined; entwining; entwines
: to twine together or around
: to become twisted or twined
Examples of entwine in a Sentence
The snake entwined itself around the branch.
marveled at how the vines had delicately and intricately entwined themselves on the trellis
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For the martial artist and action star Bruce Lee, iconography and vulnerability were entwined.
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New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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Edward and Arthur clearly want different things out of life, but fate has entwined them.
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New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Entrepreneurship/customer service/ARR (annual recurring revenue) — those three things are pretty tightly entwined.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Behind the camera, Hopinka entwines himself into the narrative, playfully acknowledging his own positionality as a pow wow person while inviting viewers to share in the personal connections that define the event.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2025
Edward and Arthur clearly want different things out of life, but fate has entwined them.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for entwine
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“Entwine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entwine. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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entwine
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en·twine
in-ˈtwīn 
: to twine together or around
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