Pushed back her tangled hair. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : tangled thread. ,tangled bureaucratic procedures. From Dictionary.com.
She says finding that part of her past uncovered both shame and pride -- what she calls the tangled history of this country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 25, 2008] Reference
Mangled-up in tangled-up knots and toadstool sandwich. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rumsfeld: Too Incompetent For Bush to Fire] Reference
Powerlines remain tangled in trees and blocking roadways. From Wordnik.com. [AMSET Bug Day] Reference
Fortin tangled up at his own blue line and pried the puck loose. From Wordnik.com. [NHL - National Hockey League - Tampa Bay vs. Washington] Reference
His bread, while glimmer stars of night as set in tangled skein. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Tubes, pipes, broken metal farings hung down in tangled disarray. From Wordnik.com. [Our Unforgettable Mission] Reference
Get you nose out of politics go and preach the word as it is rather than gettingin tangled in these politics. From Wordnik.com. [Evangelical plans lawsuit over new Obama outreach effort] Reference
What some called his tangled locution when testifying before Congress was, by his own admission, intentionally obscuring. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Alderman: Alan GreenSpeak -- What'd He Say?] Reference
Sprawling playa bottoms are pocked with feedlots, mountains of hay bales, and farm machinery rusting in tangled shelterbelts. From Wordnik.com. [The Texas Panhandle: Home to Some of America's Best Pheasant Hunting] Reference
To all appearances, it was the result of mere awkwardness, the way the chain tangled and kept the anchor from reaching the bottom. From Wordnik.com. [A Raid On The Oyster Pirates] Reference
Seriously, there is a reason that this sweater is called the tangled yoke. From Wordnik.com. [house on hill road] Reference
A bungle, the way the chain tangled and kept the anchor from reaching the bottom. From Wordnik.com. [A Raid on the Oyster Pirates] Reference
The egg farmer involved in the nationwide salmonella recall tangled with Maryland officials in the past. From Wordnik.com. [Lori's A.M. Buzz: Maybe baby?] Reference
He seemed to be talking to himself, but it was probably because his sword tangled in his legs and he nearly fell. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
The Wall Civil procedure in tangled syntax. From Wordnik.com. [The Weekly Law School Roundup #128] Reference
` ` I was kind of tangled up with Struddy in front. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
And you say that's because the deed is kind of tangled up?. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Ethel Marshall Faucette, November 16, 1978, and January 4, 1979. Interview H-0020. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
"We got kind of tangled up and I just pushed his arm off,". From Wordnik.com. [National Basketball Association - Mavericks vs. Timberwolves] Reference
The kind of tangled puzzle that I will not be able to forget. From Wordnik.com. [scorpi07 Diary Entry] Reference
Ain't nothin' tangled 'bout this thread 'cause we havin a conversation. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: BLACK ENGLISH.] Reference
Her dog tags -- her son's dog tags getting kind of tangled up in your outfit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 3, 2005] Reference
I think (the referee) saw a lot of legs kind of tangled, four bodies right there. From Wordnik.com. [World Cup Soccer - USA vs. South Korea] Reference
Mangled up in tangled up knots. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Cheney Casts Deciding Vote to Pass Budget That Hammers the Poor] Reference
A grove extends, in tangled mazes wrought. From Wordnik.com. [Letter 270] Reference
Mouton wasn't "tangled" and could have easily walked away. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The metaphorical use of the word "tangled" might also derive from one's nautical adventures. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Plouffe and she "tangled" over campaign strategy, which he now says she "wasn't terribly involved in.". From Wordnik.com. [Jezebel] Reference
Why do we want them tangled in the abortion issue?. From Wordnik.com. [Can Republicans Survive?] Reference
And like Caesar, he also tangled a bit with the Germans. From Wordnik.com. [A Giant Falls In Euroland] Reference
Jeff Check found his passion tangled in his own language. From Wordnik.com. [A Kiss Isn't Just A Kiss] Reference
Fetal medicine has been tangled with politics from its inception. From Wordnik.com. [Treating The Tiniest Patients] Reference
Internet censors and dissenters play a tangled game of cat and mouse. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Firewall Of China] Reference
Finding bodies in the mountains of tangled rubble has proved difficult. From Wordnik.com. [A Grim Scene] Reference
But a closer look shows a tangled tug-of-war over a rich and strategically vital sector. From Wordnik.com. [Telecom Tug-Of-War] Reference
It's a feature standard on most answering machines, but then again so are tangled tapes. From Wordnik.com. ['Oh, Mom, It's You'] Reference
One night I got tangled in my tubes when I had a hurry call and couldn't make it to the john. From Wordnik.com. [A Prescription For Healing] Reference
Up to the time of his death, an independent counsel was poking into his somewhat tangled finances. From Wordnik.com. [American Odyssey] Reference
It's not the first time Food Lion has tangled with the press in its lengthy battle with the union. From Wordnik.com. [Shooting the Messenger?] Reference
Forensic evidence consists of mass graves full of tangled skeletons, and most of the witnesses are dead. From Wordnik.com. [The Execution Of Justice] Reference
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