6 sentences with 'tangle'
Example sentences and phrases with the word tangle and other words derived from it.
• « Inner life was not simple - it was a complicated tangle of conflicting values and impulses, and traditional morality was often a smokescreen over a system of repression and violence. »
• « During one of her first visits with her baby, Lori carefully pushed aside the tangle of tubes and wires around her to hold her in her arms. »
• « However the seed made its way through the tangle of honeysuckle, wild roses and brambles, it was a hard task. »
• « While the rest of the class became entangled in a tangle of concepts, he enunciated the answer almost instantly: "If you add the milk after pouring the tea, of course" (the hotter the tea, the faster it will cool). »
• « In the tangle of sounds criss-crossing space with coded messages of insect chirps and drums, we hear no melody because their rhythms are too fast for human ears to pick up. But in the intricate relationship of the unseen world, one insect will always recognise another. Unless, of course, it is a locust without one of its legs, unable to hear or detect another of its kind. »