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
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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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Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2024
The presence of Telfar TV personalities, longtime collaborators, and multimodal artists whose creative paths have genuinely intertwined with Clemens’ vision over the years brought additional gravity to the space.
—Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
Parker considers the fish population and the Yurok people intertwined.
—Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 24 Nov. 2024
Ellen’s career trajectory—from her roots as one of America’s beloved stand-up comedians to being the first openly gay person to host the 79th Academy Awards Presentation—has long been intertwined with themes of authenticity and accountability.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Intertwine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intertwine. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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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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