intertwisted

He knew full well, from his Spencer, that man can never attain ultimate knowledge of anything, and that the mystery of beauty was no less than that of life - nay, more that the fibres of beauty and life were intertwisted, and that he himself was but a bit of the same nonunderstandable fabric, twisted of sunshine and star-dust and wonder.

Chapter 23 2010

Warings, the Elveys, the Mannerings or the Burnets; the old families who had all intermarried, and lay in their deaths intertwisted, like the ivy roots, beneath the churchyard wall.

Between the Acts 2004

So blended and intertwisted in this life are occasions of laughter and of tears, that I cannot yet recall without smiling an incident which occurred at that time, and which had nearly put a stop to the immediate execution of my plan.

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater 2003

"Strange," said he, taking up a prayer-book with a peculiar binding, on which there was a curiously intertwisted figure in gilt.

Cord and Creese James De Mille

He then presents it to his next neighbor, that the cover may be again removed for himself to take a draught, after which the third person goes through a similar manoeuvre with a fourth, and he with a fifth, until the whole company find themselves inextricably intertwisted and entangled in one complicated chain of love.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 Various

A row of mangroves lined the shore for some distance, each elevated upon its white pile of protruding and intertwisted roots.

The Island Home Richard Archer

No slightest sound had been made, yet there, in the narrow rectangle, stood a figure, -- surely not of earth, -- a slim form in misty gray robes, wearing a crown of intertwisted dragons, with long filigree chains that fell straight to the shoulders.

The Dragon Painter Mary McNeil Fenollosa

Frank found himself working on a specially tangled bit of wire that was made still more difficult of handling because it was intertwisted with the stalks of a thick hedge.

Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy Homer Randall

Four and thirty years ago, Bob Ainslie and I were coming up Infirmary street from the high school, our heads together, and our arms intertwisted, as only lovers and boys know how or why.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Charles Herbert Sylvester

And that graceful son of the wind-god playfully and cheerfully went on, pushing away by his force countless intertwisted creepers.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli