"tangle around" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use "tangle around" to describe something that wraps around or entwines itself with another object. For example, "The ivy vines tangle around the old oak tree."
In the old carshia (bazaar) area, cobbled streets tangle around Ottoman-era mosques.
Imagine the nightmare of jamming cars into the normal tangle around Yankee Stadium, now gorged with the snow that swerved up the East Coast on Sunday.
En route, there are ample opportunities to tangle around your shirt button, your reel or your toes; I parted ways with three fish this way.
This is no small feat when the surf is crashing, the fly line wants to tangle around the rod butt and the object of the angler's desire is barreling along on a parallel course, sometimes just 30 feet away.
That would probably force Britain out of the Council of Europe, and cause at the least a messy tangle around Britain's membership of the EU (because the EU as a legal entity is bound by the convention in many of its actions).But the Straw-Davis motion nods to the convention's binding nature on Britain.
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court indicated Friday that it would issue an order for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to resume an evaluation of a possible nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, a volcanic ridge in the Nevada desert, unless Congress acted by December to resolve the legal tangle around the project.
And spaghetti, fragrant with wine, garlic and cherry tomatoes, tangled around many mussels and clams.
Through the dust he could see Mambush, lying crashed downwards on his front, the green blanket tangled around one shoulder, his mouth slightly open, dust on his tongue.
Most of the delays were caused by helium balloons becoming tangled around high-voltage overhead wires, which can be potentially fatal for the person holding the balloon if they fail to let go.
I didn't know it was called Ladder Ball, I though it was called Ropey Balls Tangling Around PVC Pipes.
The hairs--found tangled around a whale bone comb--are the only known human remains from the earliest people to settle in Greenland, known as the Saqqaq culture.
