Sample Sentences for
labyrinth
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    Just running right past her, back out through the labyrinth and up to the surface.  (source)
    labyrinth = maze (a system of paths so complex it is exceedingly difficult to find the exit once inside)
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    It also expands our understanding of the Labyrinth.  (source)
    Labyrinth = a maze (a system of paths so complex it is virtually impossible to exit once inside)
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    His tracks led toward the east buttress of Denali, straight through a labyrinth of giant crevasses, evidence that he had made no apparent effort to circumvent obvious hazards.  (source)
    labyrinth = complex system
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    Pipeworks laborers worked below the storerooms in the deep labyrinth of tunnels that contained Ember's water and sewer pipes.  (source)
    labyrinth = complex system of paths or tunnels
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    The instructions to turn always to the left reminded me that such was the common procedure for discovering the central point of certain labyrinths.  (source)
    labyrinths = a maze (a complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost)
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    I felt his fingertip lightly trace the labyrinthlike spiral pattern that was, except for the exotic-looking runes interspersed around the spirals, much like my facial Mark.  (source)
    labyrinthlike = convoluted design
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    "Look at the earth and you think it's solid," he said. "But look deeper and you'll see it's riddled with tunnels. A warren. A labyrinth."  (source)
    labyrinth = a complex system of paths or tunnels
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    Meanwhile, carried away as we are by our narrative, we must leave our three friends to themselves, and follow the Duke of Buckingham and his guide through the labyrinths of the Louvre.  (source)
    labyrinths = complex paths
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    They won, of course, but it was a grueling affair, with the battleroom so filled with a labyrinth of stars that hunting down the enemy during mop-up took forty-five minutes.  (source)
    labyrinth = complex system
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    Just the great dark library with its labyrinths and hedgerow mazes of sleeping books.†  (source)
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    What happened in the unseen labyrinth to which the pneumatic tubes led, he did not know in detail, but he did know in general terms.  (source)
    labyrinth = complex paths
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    The figure in these two phases haunted the lawyer all night; and if at any time he dozed over, it was but to see it glide more stealthily through sleeping houses, or move the more swiftly and still the more swiftly, even to dizziness, through wider labyrinths of lamplighted city, and at every street-corner crush a child and leave her screaming.†  (source)
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    It was a rich cream color, bright with nickel, swollen here and there in its monstrous length with triumphant hat-boxes and supper-boxes and tool-boxes, and terraced with a labyrinth of wind-shields that mirrored a dozen suns.  (source)
    labyrinth = complex system
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