Sentence examples for a tangle of long from inspiring English sources

Working with sensuality but also meticulous detachment, the blanched body emerges from pitch blackness, a tangle of long limbs, the face obliterated.

"(Up rooted" by Annalee Davis from Barbados is a small wooden house perched on top of a tangle of long root-like vines.

E1 BUSINESS DAY C1-10 A Holiday Travel Tie-Up As millions of travelers around the country headed into what could be a four-year record weekend for air travel, overcast skies in the Northeast and snow flurries across the Midwest turned the traditional Thanksgiving airport rush, for some, into a tangle of long lines, long waits and long delays.

At the heart is a tangle of long-festering political, economic and land issues.

But others urged Mr. Deitch, a veteran New York art dealer, to run from the job, which they saw as next to impossible, a tangle of long-festering internal problems compounded by the museum's unenviable basics: two locations blocks apart, one of them with no onsite parking in a downtown neighborhood that remains a tough sell for tourists and residents alike.

Ethan finds himself immediately drawn to Lena when she slinks into school with downcast eyes, a moody mouth and tangle of long, dark hair, which is understandable considering the zombie-Barbies at school, with their mean girl talk and marmalade tans.

It has wide and impressive, if potholed, avenues, imposing, down-at-heels French colonial mansions, most of themoverrun by a tangle of vegetation, and a long, unpaved waterfront promenade along the Mekong River where Laotians and foreigners gather at sunset to drink beer and play cards.

Federal regulations, liquor allocations, and customer demand create a tangle of red tape and often long waits.

And the Argentine designer Pablo Reinoso has created a series of seats that look like traditional park benches except for the surreal tangle of long wooden strips twisting off to one side.

There are few pleasures more reliable in Los Angeles than the lamb barbacoa at My Taco in Highland Park: a delicate, spicy tangle of long-cooked meat crisped on hot metal, blackened at the edges, caramelized to a sweet, subtle gaminess.

With such a tangle of religious and moral opposition, change seems a long way off.