What is "tangles"

Usage examples of "tangles".

It neither twists nor tangles as do those of the raw Flow, and its color is the pure crimson of hot steel in a forge.

It is the virtuous Fathers of huttown who leave helpless babes in the tangles to die.

But brindle squash grew wild in the tangles, and trees gave milk, or so she was told.

Resuming her search, Piety plunged through the tangles with frantic energy, driven, hopeless, victim of fresh and painful urgency.

And she knew she would never survive the tangles of tentback without his guidance this night.

But sometime soon she would rattle through the reeds again and, reaching the lakeside tangles, would run through the sulphur-tainted night, the moon to guide her.

His hands itched to reach out and crush it between his fingers, to brush it free of its tangles and pull it back so that he might get a better view of that intriguing face.

The breeze murmured through crooked rows of lavender that cut a swathe of purple through tangles of dog roses and dense clusters of bright peonies.

Chambaraya took all her strength, all her weakness, the shameful tangles of her jealousies and pettiness, the purity of her courage, and accepted them all with the same perfect serenity.

She cursed the two trollish Ninglanders who were sweating and chopping a way through the lush tangles of kudzu, and drove them onward with the lash of her tongue.

She squatted with her back to a signpost, running fingers through her hair to rid herself of tangles and snaps of thorn.

She looked so young, with her hair falling in tangles around her shoulders and her long sleek legs so pale against the first slanting rays of morning light.