entwisting

Definition of entwistingnext
present participle of entwist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for entwisting
Verb
  • Manhattan’s urban grid disappears among the winding paths and dense foliage of Central Park.
    Katie James Watkinson, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • For the youngest visitors, the Castle of Dreams—a two-story sandcastle complete with a winding slide and ambient sound—is a must.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Someone’s braiding a piece of Shannon’s hair when a barrette falls out and onto the floor beneath the table.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • And as founders of Freedom Braiders, my daughter and I lead programs that teach the art of hair braiding and offer cognitive behavior classes in jails.
    Joanna Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Inoue would be moving to a smaller space to offer a more premium experience, and chef Kato Shingo would take over the Kaneyoshi room, serving a tasting menu entwining Japanese, French and Thai cuisines.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
  • On the entwining legacies of climate change and family history in California.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Star goalie Igor Shesterkin was left writhing in pain after attempting to stop oncoming Utah Mammoth forward JJ Peterka.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Raynaud clutched his left knee while writhing in pain before limping off the floor with assistance from head athletic trainer Joel Noland.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The debate over lasting solutions reveals the complexity of how criminal organizations have grown so powerful, weaving themselves into nearly every layer of Brazilian society over time.
    Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • What results is a familiar historical drama, weaving together many various characters in the buildup to the climactic courtroom showdown.
    Lindsey Bahr, Boston Herald, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Entwisting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entwisting. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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