entwisted

past tense of entwist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for entwisted
Verb
  • The Justice Department in its June 2024 report on problems with policing in Phoenix found that police delayed medical assistance to people who appeared to be incapacitated as a result of the use of force by officers and used unreasonable force on people who had already been wounded by officers.
    Elena Santa Cruz, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Two Chicagoans were fatally wounded in separate shootings Sunday evening, according to police.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At her London Photocall, the root of her hair appears braided, which makes her misty texture more pieced apart.
    Essence, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The cable is braided and durable.
    Sascha Brodsky, PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Not only that, it is intimately entwined with the Saudi state.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • And it’s entwined with furthering the cause of mental health support and awareness in the name of Ryan, who died by suicide last December.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In one clearing a snake writhed in gray mud.
    Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Entwisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entwisted. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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