entwine
verb (used with or without object)
to twine with, about, around, or together.
entwining
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present participleof entwine.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The message harked back to the old U.S. policy of further entwining the American and Chinese economies, breaking with an approach pioneered during the first Trump administration to untangle business ties, largely for national-security reasons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
So, too, is the film’s music, composer Anthony Willis and soundtrack artist Charlie XCX entwining raspy strings with grimy, ominous shudders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
Pets and humans have ever-broader options for entwining their daily lives, routines and milestone moments.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2025
As much as any Washington theater leader in recent memory, she has put her own signature on her theater, leaving with a reputation for more deeply entwining Arena’s identity with that of the nation’s capital.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2022
“I don’t mind,” Marco says, entwining his fingers with hers.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
