entwine
verb (used with or without object)
to twine with, about, around, or together.
has entwined
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present perfectof entwine (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Ms. Chan cites these prehistoric connections as examples of how tightly humanity has entwined music into its visual arts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Behold the English ivy, a woody vine that has entwined itself into history, myth and the carport.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2017
Folklore has entwined itself around the story like heavy brush.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 1996
She has invested his form, is incarnate in his flesh, has entwined herself with his being, and blinds his heaven-seeking eyes.
From The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Concerning the obvious misunderstanding which has entwined itself about a revered parent's faculties of passionless discrimination.
From The Mirror of Kong Ho by Ernest Bramah
