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Twined in sentence

7 examples of Twined in a sentence

With a supreme effort, she had lifted her child above her head, and the poor little creature's arms were still twined around its mother's neck!
Their hair, that in its golden brightness vied with the beams of the sun itself, fell loose upon their shoulders and was crowned with garlands twined with green laurel and red everlasting; and their years to all appearance were not under fifteen nor above eighteen.
Sandals, bound with thongs made of boars' hide, protected the feet, and a roll of thin leather was twined artificially round the legs, and, ascending above the calf, left the knees bare, like those of a Scottish Highlander.
The tall grass twined softly about the wheels and the horse's legs, leaving seeds on the wet spokes and hubs.
The locomotive, its great funnel emitting a weird light, with its sharp bell, and its cow-catcher extended like a spur, mingled its shrieks and bellowings with the noise of torrents and cascades, and twined its smoke among the branches of the gigantic pines.
Without speaking, without smiling, without seeming to recognise in me a human being, he only twined my waist with his arm and riveted me to his side.
Her brown, supple arms twined and untwined around her waist, like two scarfs.