interwind
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Etymology
Origin of interwind
Example Sentences
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Her melodies recursed and interwound; her vocals shimmered and shone, at once new and old, alien and familiar.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2021
Atherton wrote that Wodehouse went a bit gently on eugenics, “perhaps because its share in the satire is closely interwound with a really tender and fine little love story.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2014
Around, around, I wound and interwound, While all the cyclic heavens about me spun.
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Here, most of all was Love, Love, wound and interwound with the blood-tie, deepened by religion, intensified by centuries of relentless pressure, strengthened a thousandfold by the unbroken cruelty of the environment.
From The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) by Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
The spireme here, as also in figure 99, is fine and closely interwound.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part I by Stevens, Nettie Maria
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