as in coils
to follow a circular or spiral course
the snake silently twined around the tree trunk
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Drivers can take two scenic routes to Arraial do Cabo—either the northern road that winds through rolling hills or the southern one that follows the coastline.—
Aaron Randolph,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025 -
Part of the Great American Rail-Trail, this section winds through the historic mining towns of Wallace and Kellogg.—
Erin Gifford,
Outside,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Twines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twines. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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