Example sentences for: tangle

How can you use “tangle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Yet Don't bite the man that feeds you makes satisfactory sense; so does It takes two to tangle .

  • Resentment also sends up urban gay novels and unravels the tangle of reality and fantasy surrounding child abuse.

  • In paintings such as Hierarchical Birds (1944), the messy profusion of feathers and tails and eyes is meant to convey the tangle of the psyche, while the three layers of color in the background might correspond to Freud's tripartite division of superego, ego, and id.

  • Today, only a few architectural gems are left to remind us of this era, but the tangle of narrow alleyways gives a feel of the hustle and bustle which must have accompanied the traders.

  • In Full Fathom Five, the murk grows more evocative; the enticing detail is a kind of small crossbow shape, in yellow and orange, glimpsed through the submarine tangle of a surface encrusted with nails, buttons, coins, and cigarette butts.


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