'tangle' is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it as a verb to refer to something which has become twisted or knotted together, or as a noun to refer to a complicated or confused situation. Example sentence: "The bed sheets had become a tangled mess."
With such a tangle of religious and moral opposition, change seems a long way off.
Thanks to a complicated real-world tangle of film rights it probably won't be any of the X-Men or Spider-Man, though.
Two minutes later, Werner Kohlmeyer, under pressure from Kocsis, and his goalkeeper Toni Turek got themselves into an almighty tangle in the box.
(No one in politics wants to get in a tangle on entitlements. It's considered the ultimate exercise in throwing stones in glass houses).
This morning featured a walk through a tangle of internet, boiler and burglar alarm wireless rays just to boil the kettle, those same waves zinging my soft-boned children.
Over the last 23 years, I have wound through countless waterways that cut through the tangle of mangrove roots and branches.
Unlike his more flashy contemporaries, 6ft-plus aristocrats of the front line towering above their competitors in a series of decorous leaps stage-managed for the highlights reel, Cahill's headers have always emerged up and out of the tangle of bodies in the box, as if capturing the evolution of a collective kinetic mass rather than some deviation from it.
Abbott got into an unhappy tangle with the science of climate change in the first months of his prime ministership, dismissing the link between rising temperatures and bushfires and accusing the chief UN climate official of "talking through her hat" when she pointed out the correlation.
The total darkness, which has been broken only by the crazy dance of the fireflies, is fading and now shapes are forming – branches, fronds, vines, bushes, leaves, thorns, the soaring reach of the canopy, the matted tangle of the understorey.
The existence of God isn't a question historians tend to tangle themselves up in.
Valencia's goalkeeper, Diego Alves, got in a tangle with one of his defenders and suddenly Fellaini was rolling the ball into an exposed net and holding up a triumphant fist.
