entwist

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entwist
Verb
  • For the event celebrating the release of her brother's movie, Lux opted for a black gown with a halter neckline, braided details and cutouts around the waist.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Known for their lifelike eyes and realistic hair that can be braided and styled, American Girl dolls are designed so that every girl can find a look that feels like her own.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While the roads are well-maintained, the winding mountain sections require attentive driving, especially when leaf-peeping traffic increases.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
  • From here, enjoy a leisurely drive along iconic Skyline Drive, which winds 101 miles along the park’s ridgeline.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Princess Charlotte, also 10, is known to plait her hair back with a braid on each side of her head, with the braids then tied with a ribbon or woven into a longer braid, also tied with a bow.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 21 July 2025
  • If your stylist is plaiting your hair too tightly, be vocal and ask them to ease up.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • In the vein of Jim Ford and Tony Joe White, East’s voice is fully formed here, twining country rootstock with soul and gospel so tightly that the traditions feel inseparable, and rightly so.
    Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
  • At his best, McCann does an assiduous, subtle job of twining his metaphors through everyday life.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • The result of the hit left the 49ers receiver writhing on the ground.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Tatum clutched his ankle and writhed in agony on the hardwood of Madison Square Garden before being wheeled to the locker room, head in hands.
    Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By weaving Hartley's story into the narrative, Murphy explored the fear and paranoia that surrounded rural Wisconsin during the time of Gein’s actual crimes.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Over 10,000 native plants weave their way around the building’s exterior and interior—a nod to Brazil’s tropical ethos.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Entwist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entwist. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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