entwined; entwining; entwines
: to twine together or around
: to become twisted or twined
Examples of entwine in a Sentence
The snake entwined itself around the branch.
marveled at how the vines had delicately and intricately entwined themselves on the trellis
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Because of all that’s at stake, though, something else is entwined with the honor and responsibility of hosting.
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Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
As such, his life was the object of enduring fascination and close scrutiny, in no small part because the life was so entwined with the work.
—Mark Rozzo, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
Newlyweds Tito Avalos, 26, and Andrea Avalos, 24, who were visiting from El Salvador, tied their wishes to a tree together, their wrists entwined and fingers clasped.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
And the new architecture is entwined with an intricate and antique web of regional train lines.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 June 2026
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Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
As such, his life was the object of enduring fascination and close scrutiny, in no small part because the life was so entwined with the work.
—Mark Rozzo, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
Newlyweds Tito Avalos, 26, and Andrea Avalos, 24, who were visiting from El Salvador, tied their wishes to a tree together, their wrists entwined and fingers clasped.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
And the new architecture is entwined with an intricate and antique web of regional train lines.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for entwine
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“Entwine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entwine. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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entwine
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en·twine
in-ˈtwīn 
: to twine together or around
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