entwisted

Definition of entwistednext
past tense of entwist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for entwisted
Verb
  • The Avalanche, however wounded, however shamed, however desperate, surely know better than to cross it.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • Along the front, small aerial systems and ground robots help identify targets, strike Russian assault groups, move supplies, and evacuate wounded while reducing the number of Ukrainian soldiers exposed in the kill zone.
    David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The girls loved playing with Barbies and getting bright colors braided into their hair.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
  • Actor Sam Reid is laced into a pair of skintight black pants, his shoulder-length blond hair braided into Britney-style pigtails and his face and torso covered in iridescent glitter.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The challenge, educators say, is that technology has become so entwined with learning, especially for older students, that unplugging from screens at school is complicated.
    Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 26 May 2026
  • Cricket’s link with social drinking is deeply entwined and can be the lifeblood of clubs at grassroots level where the clubhouse and bar are often central to the community.
    Paul Newman, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Lesnar smiled as Femi writhed in pain from the multiple finishing moves.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • While family members and peers in Yuba City waited for more information, Burris writhed deeper into the bus, and responders in Martinez formulated a plan to rescue the people left inside.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Levinson weaved the footage into early portions of Sunday night’s episode, when Rue is remembering parts of her life and her younger self, including her friendship with Fez.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
  • That vision came to life during the festival that followed the walk; attendees danced to live music and children weaved through the crowd waving pride flags.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
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“Entwisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entwisted. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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