ENTWINE in a Sentence

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Example sentences for ENTWINE, such as:

1. Honeysuckle will entwine round the stick as it grows.
2. The picture captures the two lovers with their arms entwined.
3. His dazed eyes stare at the eels, which still writhe and entwine.
4. The violet and the eglantine over the riven earth their flowers entwine.
5. Cora stood foremost among the prisoners, entwining her arms in those of Alice, in the tenderness of sisterly love.

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 Meanings and Examples of ENTWINE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
entwine
 v.  spin,wind, or twist together
 v.  tie or link together
Classic Sentence:
1  The violet and the eglantine over the riven earth their flowers entwine.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 9
2  First they build up a vast pyre of resinous billets and sawn oak, whose sides they entwine with dark leaves and plant funereal cypresses in front, and adorn it above with his shining armour.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK SIXTH
3  Cora stood foremost among the prisoners, entwining her arms in those of Alice, in the tenderness of sisterly love.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 29
4  Their clustering locks are of gold, and of gold their attire; their striped cloaks glitter, and their milk-white necks are entwined with gold.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK EIGHTH
Example Sentence:
1  His dazed eyes stare at the eels, which still writhe and entwine.
2  Honeysuckle will entwine round the stick as it grows.
3  The picture captures the two lovers with their arms entwined.