intertwine
verb
in·ter·twine
ˌin-tər-ˈtwīn 
intertwined; intertwining; intertwines
: to unite by twining one with another
: to twine about one another
also
: to become mutually involved
Examples of intertwine in a Sentence
He's always telling stories in which the present and the past intertwine.
His fate is intertwined with hers.
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Teddy Cahill, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Getting comfortable with the tech is now a requirement, but the real unlock lies where budding professionals intertwine it with their own human judgement.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 29 May 2026
That is fitting because few automotive brands are more intertwined with Colorado culture than Subaru.
—Tim Jackson, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Their journeys intertwine, but their stories are unique.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for intertwine
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“Intertwine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intertwine. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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intertwine
verb
in·ter·twine
ˌint-ər-ˈtwīn
: to twine or cause to twine about one another : interlace
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