entwine
verb (used with or without object)
to twine with, about, around, or together.
have entwined
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present perfectof entwine.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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Bill, Barack and Hillary are not exactly the Three Amigos, no love lost among them at various moments, but time and circumstance have entwined their stories and legacies more tightly than ever.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 21, 2016
"History repeats itself," continued the Master, "for you, Sire, have entwined the flower of Denmark in the wreath of England."
From Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 by Edward VII
In the hair of any Minister's head, and of every Commissioner's head, we know not what “black cherubim” may have entwined their claws.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. by
The strange freaks of fate in one web have entwined,
From Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories by Louisa Morgan
They also have entwined much of the mythology of past civilizations and these repetitions have helped to establish the expressiveness of light and color.
From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Matthew Luckiesh
