tangled together
Frequency: 6.05.0 per million words
Indicates that two or more things are intertwined with each other.
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Examples (10)
- The wires got all tangled together in the drawer.
- Their arms and legs were tangled together in a playful embrace.
- After the strong winds, the tree branches became hopelessly tangled together.
- The fishing lines were so tangled together that it was impossible to separate them.
- She tried to untangle the headphones, but they were firmly tangled together.
- The roots of the old trees were deeply tangled together beneath the soil.
- We found the shoelaces tangled together in a complex knot.
- His thoughts were so tangled together that he couldn't make sense of them.
- The children's toys often end up tangled together in a big pile.
- The vines had grown so thick that they were completely tangled together.