get entangled

Frequency: 7.813.5 per million words

Similar to 'become entangled', often used in more informal contexts.

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Examples (10)

  • A dolphin can easily get entangled in fishing nets.
  • He warned his younger brother not to get entangled with that gang.
  • The company is trying to avoid getting entangled in a lengthy lawsuit.
  • My long hair always seems to get entangled in the wind.
  • Be careful with those loans; you don't want to get entangled in debt.
  • She got entangled in a complicated love triangle and didn't know how to get out.
  • The journalist got entangled in a political scandal while investigating the story.
  • The kite string got hopelessly entangled in the branches of the tree.
  • It's easy to get entangled in minor details and lose sight of the main goal.
  • How did you get so entangled in their family drama?