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Meanings of snarled in English

Tangled in knots or snarls.

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Examples for "knotted"
1
I mean, they don't know... I get knotted up in my words.
Mockingjay
2
As for your bell-cord, it was knotted; it caught in that ring.
Ray's Daughter: A Story of Manila
3
He extended his hand to me; it was rough, knotted, and strong.
Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
4
Tails are knotted with hunger and neglect; bones protrude through the skin.
Alone
5
He knotted his tie hurriedly, askew; and gathered the ends once more.
The Three Black Pennys: A Novel
1
In his long, knotty fingers he carried a copy of the Signal.
The Old Wives' Tale
2
It was full of knotty points requiring deep thinking, and the Hon.
Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
3
Its bark is more rough and knotty than that of the palm-tree.
The History of Louisiana, Or of the Western Parts of Virginia an...
4
Linking the knotty ribbons, I used six Osmanthus x burkwoodii topiary balls.
The Guardian
5
He held his knotty hands motionless over the flame of his lamp.
The Eternal Maiden
1
Yes, even that snarly bitch Gill Gettner; he loved them all.
Anvil Gate
2
I don't ask this in a snarly spirit; but as a psychological riddle.
Observations of a Retired Veteran
3
At first, in her old, snappy, snarly way, Mercy would say:
Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill; Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret
4
You should be aware you're not just taking on one large, slightly snarly man.
Love- from his point of view!
5
We are irritable at picnics, snarly at clambakes, and bored to death at dinners.
Laugh and Live
Usage of snarled in English
1
Icy conditions snarled travel and thousands of flights were canceled or delayed.
Reuters
2
Bolsover, meanwhile, snarled over the matter in ill-tempered conclaves in the play-ground.
A Dog with a Bad Name
3
The convergence of emergency vehicles had snarled all traffic in the area.
Map of bones
4
I hope the ground opens up and swallows you!' the cook snarled.
I shall wear midnight
5
The sergeant-major snarled an order, turning the soldiers smartly towards the gate.
The street philosopher
6
He's cursing at everything he smashes, in words too snarled to identify.
The Menstruating Mall
7
I want to talk to persuadable voters! she snarled at the schedulers.
Game change: obama and the clintons, mccain and palin, and the r...
8
The boy crouched and snarled, and again the whip hissed and cracked.
The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
9
Hap Smith snarled; his face no longer one of broad good humour.
Six Feet Four
10
He flexed his fingers and snarled as he felt the power there.
Depraved
11
A pot of coffee steadily lubricated the snarled calculations of solvitriol power.
The last page
12
He snarled more menacingly, crouched still lower, and still the hand descended.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
13
In this process, three very different people become snarled in their lives.
Reuters
14
Then he lay flat upon the bough and snarled again and again.
The Texan Star: The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
15
Her predecessor Karl Lagerfeld snarled: Chloé should have taken a big name.
The Guardian
16
That must be some new code for... for oral sex! Dad snarled.
The Duff
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