1
: existing in or giving the appearance of a state of utter disorder
2
: very involved : exceedingly complex
Examples of tangled in a Sentence
it helps to have a lawyer to sort out the tangled contracts that home buyers typically have to contend with
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At the moment, the tangled web of the Heat’s payroll has far-reaching tentacles.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 May 2025
Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings from the highest level of the military, BODYGUARD OF LIES exposes the tangled web of deception fed to the American public by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 May 2025
However, beneath this green boom lies a tangled web of challenges that businesses must navigate to thrive.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Tribeca alum Dan Krauss (The Kill Team, TF ‘13, TF ‘19) exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S.
government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and
misinformation fed to the American public.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 16 Apr. 2025
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 May 2025
Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings from the highest level of the military, BODYGUARD OF LIES exposes the tangled web of deception fed to the American public by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 May 2025
However, beneath this green boom lies a tangled web of challenges that businesses must navigate to thrive.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Tribeca alum Dan Krauss (The Kill Team, TF ‘13, TF ‘19) exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S.
government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and
misinformation fed to the American public.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 16 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tangled
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“Tangled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangled. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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