Tangled

Examples

• Think of mass and a sermon away down in those tangled caverns under ground! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• There was a window looking on to the tangled front garden. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I feel all tangled and messed up, and I CAN'T get straight anyhow. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The tangled mass was thrown into the background. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Instead of standing up straight and separated to be cut the wheat would more often come in great bunches, twisting about the sickles and getting tangled in the machinery. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• But the gropings are there,--vastly confused in the tangled strains of the nation's interests. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• But I shall come back in the evening at the hour you have mentioned, for I should like to see the solution of so tangled a business. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• After a number of years he brought forth a machine that would cut, but left the wheat after cutting in a badly tangled shape. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• For several hours he traveled a little north of east until he came to an impenetrable wall of matted and tangled vegetation. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• The head, with the exception of the face, was covered by a tangled mass of jet-black hair some eight or ten inches in length. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• So far as I can see, it is just as tangled a business as ever I handled, and yet at first it seemed so simple that one couldn't go wrong. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• I felt quite wicked in my dirt and dust, with my tangled hair. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• D'Arnot, only too willing to attempt the journey, wrote: But you cannot carry me all the distance through this tangled forest. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• I thought there were excellent materials in him; though for the present they hung together somewhat spoiled and tangled. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• The affair is a very tangled one. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• So the tangled web will be most speedily and most intelligibly unrolled. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• There lay the end of this tangled line. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• I raised her head, and smoothed away the tangled hair that fell over her face, and kissed her--my poor, faded flower! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Mrs. Trenor paused to enjoy the spectacle of Miss Bart's efforts to unravel her tangled correspondence. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Oh, if it were but the same man who had borne her so swiftly through the tangled verdure on that other day! Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• There was the end of this tangled clue. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• We are excusable for getting a little tangled as to time. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.

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