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The image on the Leopoldstadt playbill is of a young Jewish child playing with a cat's cradle.
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Christian Holub, EW.com, 13 Oct. 2022
But that string can still be made into something perfect: As Ludwig lovingly points out to his grand-nephews, the knots in the cat's cradle always stay the same distance apart no matter how the configuration is manipulated.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 13 Oct. 2022
Christian Holub, EW.com, 13 Oct. 2022
But that string can still be made into something perfect: As Ludwig lovingly points out to his grand-nephews, the knots in the cat's cradle always stay the same distance apart no matter how the configuration is manipulated.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 13 Oct. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cat's cradle
Noun
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Tracing a risk through the labyrinth of systems is extremely difficult, requiring hopping from one operational system to another to thread the needle.Venky Yerrapotu, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Genoa’s medieval core is a labyrinth of narrow alleyways, called caruggi, lined with centuries-old buildings, piazzas, artisan shops, cafes, and trattorias.Carrie Dennis, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2024
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The first challenge is physically demanding and includes a mud crawl, wood chips, a tall tower climb and a table maze.Nick Caruso, TVLine, 23 Oct. 2024
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State of play: The massive Halloween display, with a haunted maze that winds around his house and back out the other side, is now a neighborhood mainstay, open on weekends in October and on Halloween.Andrew Keatts, Axios, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Yellow and pink flowers popped up randomly through the tangles.Rebecca Boyle, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024
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There is also a hat made from a tangle of tall headbands in black and Champagne.Samantha Conti, WWD, 14 Sep. 2024
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His sound and cadence are slow-footed, and that menacing snarl matches his name.Julian Randall, Essence, 15 Oct. 2024
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Early 2021: Shipping snarls and worker shortages from the coronavirus pandemic continue to hurt supply.Trefis Team, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Cat's cradle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat%27s%20cradle. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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