entwine

[US]/ɪnˈtwaɪn/
[UK]/ɪnˈtwaɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. twist together, interlock

Example Sentences

Roses entwine the little cottage.

The ivy entwined the column.

they lay entwined in each other's arms.

Each wish of my heart would entwine itself verdantly still.

They gazed at each other, their legs entwined under the table.

Real-world Examples

Economically, they are more intimately entwined than any previous pair of rivals.

Source: The Economist - Arts

Our history and our culture is closely entwined with musical notes.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

History and literature are entwined with each other.

Source: Selected English short passages

What are the recurring elements? Do they entwine and make a theme?

Source: Stephen King on Writing

Entwined with the trees' roots, they can siphon off some of these sugars.

Source: The secrets of our planet.

Idol dramas tend to feature attractive, wealthy characters entwined in intricate, melodramatic romances.

Source: Selected English short passages

It's even intrinsically entwined with the ecology of large predators like these lions.

Source: The secrets of our planet.

Hillary Rodham's private and public lives became entwined the day she met Bill Clinton.

Source: Time

No, Merlin. I was wrong. Lancelot needed you and you needed Lancelot. Your destinies were entwined.

Source: The Legend of Merlin

The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time.

Source: Stephen King on Writing

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