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Example sentences for "disentangled"

Lexicographically close words:
disengagement; disengages; disengaging; disent; disentangle; disentanglement; disentangling; disenthralled; disentombed; disese
  1. Then he disentangled the reins from about its feet, and threw them over its head.

  2. In a moment his dilemma disentangled itself.

  3. Science, for the meantime at least, has disentangled herself from her former materialism, and a nobly ideal and spiritual view of science has come again.

  4. The symbolism of the story, disentangled from detail which may have been true enough in a lesser way, is clear to every reader.

  5. Accordingly the children slowly disentangled themselves; they rose and stretched like animals; though all still ignored the figure behind the chair.

  6. We disentangled ourselves, laughing, but we did not immediately reclimb the hill.

  7. We disentangled them with some difficulty.

  8. By daylight the rain had lessened, and the troopers, bedraggled and sleepy, disentangled themselves from the sodden blankets, and set about getting things in order.

  9. Colonel Fanshawe had two nails and a piece of bass string in his mouth destined for the support of the disentangled rose, and could give no assurance beyond an incoherent mumbling.

  10. It would have to be cut to bits before she could be disentangled from it.

  11. Drew disentangled his feet from the stirrup, raised the head of the horse, stared an instant into the glazing eyes, and then turned and ran on among the trees.

  12. He strove to think, but the waves of light and dark blotted from his mind all except the feeling of her nearness, that indefinable power keen as the fragrance of a garden, which had never quite become disentangled from his spirit.

  13. It will be a confusion no longer when you have disentangled them for me.

  14. But, after all, I have disentangled Miss Willoughby; she was infinitely too good for the man, with his squint.

  15. The Honourable Company had won its first victory: Major Apsley, having fulfilled Miss Blossom's commands, had seen what she expected him to see, and was disentangled from Miss Limmer.

  16. The labor of women and children was hardly recognized, and statistics had to be disentangled as best they might be from general tables of occupations.

  17. In this, women's wages are given incidentally in general tables, and must be disentangled to find any average.

  18. For seventy years," he said, "I have been enveloped in the veils of this dull world; it is only four years since I disentangled myself from them and see God.

  19. If you were really disentangled from it, what would you care about its merits or its faults?

  20. Having thus disentangled the question from all its personal bearings he was able to review it on its merits, and went to ask the counsel of Whalley, to whom he related, in confidence, the whole scene exactly as it had occurred.

  21. Walter had barely disentangled himself from the folds of the sheet, when an exclamation from Henderson attracted the notice of all the boys in the room, and brought them flocking round Eden's bed.

  22. I disentangled this little tuft from the rigidly clutched fingers of Madame L'Espanaye.

  23. And instantaneously the knitted figures of flame disentangled themselves again, the mass unfolded like an opening flower, and, as by a military word of command, dissolved itself once more into a long thin line of running fire.

  24. Slowly, very carefully, she disentangled herself, and my arms sank back upon the coverlet.

  25. Whole districts vigorously disentangled themselves, and showed against the vaporous distance like promontories in a sunlit sea.

  26. Is it not far more sheltered, far more dignified, far more lofty when disentangled from all terrestrial cares, reigning over the world of souls?

  27. The new religion has but disentangled the idea of him from the absolutes and infinities and mysteries of the Christian theologians; from mythological virgin births and the cosmogonies and intellectual pretentiousness of a vanished age.

  28. It is part of the evolution of the idea of God that we have now so largely disentangled our conception of him from the dietary and regimen and meticulous sexual rules that were once inseparably bound up with his majesty.

  29. It required considerable skill to bring them down with the bolas, as, if only caught round the legs or body, they disentangled themselves quickly, but a blow on the head proved at once fatal.

  30. She swung her feet off the sofa and disentangled them from the shawl, folded it neatly and sat looking at Peter, who opened his eyes.

  31. The gypsy disentangled his horns without uttering a word.

  32. He silently disentangled his feet from the folds of his robe, picked up his lantern again, and slowly began the ascent of the steps which led to the door; he opened the door and passed through it.

  33. By-and-by Curran gently disentangled them, and led her to her father, whilst dragoons formed round the patriot, and cleared a passage for him through the mob.

  34. Beckoning him to his daughter, she disentangled the cold fingers from about her neck and went away to my lady's bedroom.

  35. Conny disentangled herself from the mixture of clothes and books and sofa cushions that littered the bed, and politely rose to her feet.

  36. The school posed as a whole, then an infinity of smaller groups disentangled themselves and posed separately, while those who were not in the picture stood behind the camera and made the others laugh.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disentangled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.