entwisted

Definition of entwistednext
past tense of entwist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for entwisted
Verb
  • Four people were shot and wounded inside a Brooklyn bar lounge early Sunday, police said.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Lebanon's Health Ministry said at least 41 people were killed and 40 wounded overnight in Nabi Chit and areas nearby.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Our economies are braided together through the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
    Andy Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
  • In one moment, Robbie wore a look that puts a spotlight on an emerging designer, Dilara Findikoglu, who created a dress braided with synthetic hair, for the film’s London premiere.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And over the years, Barbie has lent its role model status to stars closely entwined with pop culture, such as Kylie Minogue, Helen Mirren, Shania Twain and Viola Davis.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
  • But Gorillaz has always been a group entwined with different, equally heavy topics.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ref Bankes initially ignored the wide-eyed protests of several Chelsea players to flash only his yellow card as Garnacho writhed, grimacing on the floor and clutching his left leg.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Doncic writhed below the basket, spending a stoppage of 2-plus minutes with a Lakers trainer kneeling beside him.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The puck went wide to Makar, who weaved from below the goal line into the slot to score off a far-side wrister.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Bukayo Saka weaved past his international team-mate Djed Spence and also Micky van de Ven.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Entwisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entwisted. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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