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Recent Examples of labyrinthine Few sectors are as heavily regulated and operationally labyrinthine as healthcare. Stephen Wunker, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 Laura, never wavering in her commitment to follow the director through his labyrinthine process, still privately considered a few of his sharp turns to have been inadvisable. Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025 Framed as a mole, Ethan recruits a new team on a mission to clear his name, find the real rat, and get to the bottom of an increasingly labyrinthine international mystery. Skyler Trepel, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025 But the approach with Avowed is taking the absurdly labyrinthine web of lore and party dynamics of Pillars of Eternity and translating them into a more easily digestible introduction for new players. Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for labyrinthine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labyrinthine
Adjective
  • Dutch florists provided tens of thousands of flowers in an intricate, colorful layout − a tradition in its 39th year.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • At its core, quilting involves stitching together layers of fabric, often in intricate patterns, to create both beautiful and functional items.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Oversharing and going dark are hazards of the moon’s complicated clash with Jupiter.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Trump and Zuckerberg have a complicated history, with the president being critical of the Silicon Valley CEO's management of online censorship, which culminated in a ban from Meta platforms after the January 6 riots.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Shifting trade policies, geopolitical risks, supply shortages and evolving regulatory landscapes all complicate decision-making.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 10 Apr. 2025
  • While promoting fairness, the rule can, and often does, complicate estate administration.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.D., Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This capability directly addresses use cases involving the analysis of extensive codebases, the summarization of lengthy documents, or maintaining context in prolonged complex interactions necessary for sophisticated AI agents.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Unhackable networks: Traditional encryption relies on complex math problems that could eventually be cracked by powerful computers.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The cooler tones within this taupe shade are sophisticated and elegant when paired with veiny marble details.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The sophisticated bouquet features a monochrome rose and carnation mix that any mom would be thrilled to receive.
    Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Labyrinthine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labyrinthine. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.

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