tanglement
- a word derived from tangle.
Example Sentences
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She found herself drawn to “the tanglement of ontologies, the dialogue between worlds” — intriguing ideas, or that’s what she told herself.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2021
But English copses are often one wild tanglement of trailing flowering shrubs, with banks of bracken or ferns.
From The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan by Stables, Gordon
Think not thy wisdom can illume away The ancient tanglement of night and day.
From Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn by Hearn, Lafcadio
Recollection followed puzzlement on his yet unguarded face; he passed his fingers through his tousled hair, making further tanglement.
From Stepsons of Light by Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
I began to see some of the tanglement of nature, and appreciate the solemn mystery of our travel across this vexed and care-warped world.
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Munro, Neil
