intertwisting

present participle of intertwist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for intertwisting
Verb
  • Chef Xavier Deshayes creates traditional dishes inspired by the region, weaving in produce from local growers and his own personal farm in the Virginia countryside.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The house was so distinctive that Armstrong adapted his script to fit it, weaving in elements like its bowling alley to shape both the narrative and the characters’ world.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Red Sweater Tied Around the Waist Add a burst of color to a minimalist ensemble by knotting a red knit around your waist or over your shoulders, whichever suits you best.
    Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The gray pinstriped power suit was reinvented by twisting and knotting the jacket exposing the midriff.
    Blue Carreon, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Subaru’s rural test site didn’t lend itself to the stop and go city driving where hybrids shine, but the Crosstrek’s extra power was apparent on twisting mountain roads.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • When the sprouts are 5 to 6 inches long, remove the slips by twisting them off the potato or cutting the potato into sections between each sprout.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But Pynchon is also funny, and the disorientation of his novels gives ways to discovery, and un-tangling, and the characters have goofy names that allude to their archetypal nature.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The parachute relies on a single suspension line rather than many cords, which reduces tangling and speeds up deployment.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The sequel to Lu Yang’s 2021 fantasy action hit, from Huace Pictures, continues the meta-narrative of intertwining fiction and reality, with Lei Jiayin reprising his role alongside Dong Zijian and Yang Mi.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Each panel is unique, though some feature intertwining circles or repetitive patterns in bright colors that seem to move toward the viewer.
    Edna Bonhomme, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The 35-day government shutdown that stretched from December 2018 to January 2019 ended after 10 air traffic controllers stayed home, snarling air traffic.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Credit Tim Curry, whose snarling Pennywise is more grounded than Bill Skarsgård's monstrous interpretation — and arguably more effective.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Intertwisting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intertwisting. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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