How to Use ensnarl in a Sentence

ensnarl

verb
  • In those cases, open source code buried in a winning app can quickly devalue the invention and ensnarl the host company in costly disputes.
    Scott Popma and Scott Allen, WIRED, 2013-07-22
  • The lyrics were indecipherable, ensnarled with music that shoved silence into the farthest corners.
    David Roderick, San Francisco Chronicle, 2018-01-10
  • Perhaps more importantly, though, not long after the sale closed, Rybolovlev became ensnarled in a divorce from his wife Elena, a toxic spill that splashed on for seven years.
    Glenn Garvin, miamiherald, 2017-02-27
  • The world seems to be careening into more and more disorder, and American politics in particular is hopelessly ensnarled in partisan dysfunction.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 2018-12-20

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