Inextricable
adjective
Impossible to separate or disentangle.
The players became inextricable in their fascination with the game.

Often appears as...
- inextricable link
- inextricable connection
adjective
Involved in a situation where it is impossible to escape or be free.
They became inextricable from the toxic relationship.

Often appears as...
- inextricable situation
- inextricable trap
adjective
Impossible to separate or disentangle.
The players became inextricable in their fascination with the game.

Often appears as...
- inextricable link
- inextricable connection
adjective
Involved in a situation where it is impossible to escape or be free.
They became inextricable from the toxic relationship.

Often appears as...
- inextricable situation
- inextricable trap
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Deep Connection
Use 'inextricable' to emphasize strong bonds in relationships or ideas that cannot be separated.

Their love was inextricable, surviving even the toughest challenges.
Complex Entanglement
'Inextricable' often indicates a situation is so complex that it's hard to solve or understand.

The plot of the novel was inextricable, with many intertwined characters and events.
Not Literal
'Inextricable' is usually used in a figurative sense and not to describe physical entanglements.

The concept of freedom is inextricable from the history of the nation.
Deep Connection
Use 'inextricable' to emphasize strong bonds in relationships or ideas that cannot be separated.

Their love was inextricable, surviving even the toughest challenges.
Complex Entanglement
'Inextricable' often indicates a situation is so complex that it's hard to solve or understand.

The plot of the novel was inextricable, with many intertwined characters and events.
Not Literal
'Inextricable' is usually used in a figurative sense and not to describe physical entanglements.

The concept of freedom is inextricable from the history of the nation.
Deep Connection
Use 'inextricable' to emphasize strong bonds in relationships or ideas that cannot be separated.

Their love was inextricable, surviving even the toughest challenges.
Complex Entanglement
'Inextricable' often indicates a situation is so complex that it's hard to solve or understand.

The plot of the novel was inextricable, with many intertwined characters and events.
Not Literal
'Inextricable' is usually used in a figurative sense and not to describe physical entanglements.

The concept of freedom is inextricable from the history of the nation.
Video examples
To solve old problems,...
We, like all other species on this planet, are inextricably woven into the history of life on this planet. And I think I'm a little wrong when I say that life is a mystery, because I think that life is actually an open secret that has been beckoning our species for millennia to understand it.
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COVID-19, Humans, and...
really inextricably tied together and all efforts to conserve biodiversity can also be seen as key public health interventions and so really just kind of letting that sit in your head as if these two things are really deeply connected with each other wonderful
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Storytellers Summit Day...
inextricably linked to the structural and systemic legacies of our colonial and apartheid past and so every single day I see resilience I see strength I see dignity and pride the industry of photography is not separate to the industry to the world which we
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How small are we in the...
So, what can we learn about the universe from the Deep Field images? In a study of the universe, space and time are inextricably linked. That's because of the finite speed of light. So the Deep Field images are like time machines to the ancient universe.
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Watch the Total Solar...
the truth is as I'm xym posited gravity is actually just what happens when space-time is shifted gets worse though space time is this fabric that's out there they're inextricably linked and when there are large large objects they
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How I use art to tackle...
destroying ecosystems. Right now, as I speak, there's literally an oil spill of plastic happening. I see this project as a plea for help and a call to action. Our health and future is inextricably linked to that of our oceans.
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Connecting all the dots...
life death and life and the creativity that came out of great suffering are inextricably linked to talk about birthin death you know I didn't understand it then and I do understand a lot more now and I continue to go on the
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Arctic PIPE Exploring Oceans
cultural heritages inextricably linked to living in a realm dominated by ice and snow keen interest is now focused on the Arctic and its nature particularly because of the magnified importance for
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Can Nature Make Us...
health and the health of the environment are inextricably linked that we might be able to start to protect environments in a way which allows them to be valued and to thrive but also
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Megan Washington: Why I...
I'm fine. I'm not on fire. I know that other people in the world have far worse things to deal with, but for me, language and music are inextricably linked through this one thing.
Video examples
To solve old problems,...
We, like all other species on this planet, are inextricably woven into the history of life on this planet. And I think I'm a little wrong when I say that life is a mystery, because I think that life is actually an open secret that has been beckoning our species for millennia to understand it.
Video examples
COVID-19, Humans, and...
really inextricably tied together and all efforts to conserve biodiversity can also be seen as key public health interventions and so really just kind of letting that sit in your head as if these two things are really deeply connected with each other wonderful
Video examples
Storytellers Summit Day...
inextricably linked to the structural and systemic legacies of our colonial and apartheid past and so every single day I see resilience I see strength I see dignity and pride the industry of photography is not separate to the industry to the world which we
Video examples
How small are we in the...
So, what can we learn about the universe from the Deep Field images? In a study of the universe, space and time are inextricably linked. That's because of the finite speed of light. So the Deep Field images are like time machines to the ancient universe.
Video examples
Watch the Total Solar...
the truth is as I'm xym posited gravity is actually just what happens when space-time is shifted gets worse though space time is this fabric that's out there they're inextricably linked and when there are large large objects they
Video examples
How I use art to tackle...
destroying ecosystems. Right now, as I speak, there's literally an oil spill of plastic happening. I see this project as a plea for help and a call to action. Our health and future is inextricably linked to that of our oceans.
Video examples
Connecting all the dots...
life death and life and the creativity that came out of great suffering are inextricably linked to talk about birthin death you know I didn't understand it then and I do understand a lot more now and I continue to go on the
Video examples
Arctic PIPE Exploring Oceans
cultural heritages inextricably linked to living in a realm dominated by ice and snow keen interest is now focused on the Arctic and its nature particularly because of the magnified importance for
Video examples
Can Nature Make Us...
health and the health of the environment are inextricably linked that we might be able to start to protect environments in a way which allows them to be valued and to thrive but also
Video examples
Megan Washington: Why I...
I'm fine. I'm not on fire. I know that other people in the world have far worse things to deal with, but for me, language and music are inextricably linked through this one thing.
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Tedros Adhanom
Ethiopian Politician
Climate change and variations particularly impact many aspects of life that are inextricably linked to health: food security, economic livelihoods, air safety, and water and sanitation systems. Gender differences in health risks are likely to be worsened by climate change.

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Christopher Alexander
American Architect
The structure of life I have described in buildings - the structure which I believe to be objective - is deeply and inextricably connected with the human person, and with the innermost nature of human feeling.

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Victor Garber
Canadian Actor
It's about these people who are inextricably together for whatever reasons, and they happen to be in the spy world. It's about relationships, and the bottom line is, that's why you care.

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Henry Miller
American Author
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.

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Richard Phillips
American Artist
Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges of power both real and imagined.

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Brett Kavanaugh
American Judge
I think justices of all stripes agree that stare decisis is important, but not an inextricable command. It's not inflexible; it's not absolute.

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Stanley A. McChrystal
American Footballer
Throughout history, the organizational evolution of the military has been inextricably linked with that of the business world.

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Azim Premji
Indian Businessman
Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact.

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Glenn Ligon
American Artist
Rather than say art is art and life is life, I like to say that they're joined and inextricable.

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William Barr
American Public Servant
The value of an aware is inextricably linked to the character of the organization presenting it.

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Tedros Adhanom
Ethiopian Politician
Climate change and variations particularly impact many aspects of life that are inextricably linked to health: food security, economic livelihoods, air safety, and water and sanitation systems. Gender differences in health risks are likely to be worsened by climate change.

Quote examples
Christopher Alexander
American Architect
The structure of life I have described in buildings - the structure which I believe to be objective - is deeply and inextricably connected with the human person, and with the innermost nature of human feeling.

Quote examples
Victor Garber
Canadian Actor
It's about these people who are inextricably together for whatever reasons, and they happen to be in the spy world. It's about relationships, and the bottom line is, that's why you care.

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Henry Miller
American Author
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.

Quote examples
Richard Phillips
American Artist
Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges of power both real and imagined.

Quote examples
Brett Kavanaugh
American Judge
I think justices of all stripes agree that stare decisis is important, but not an inextricable command. It's not inflexible; it's not absolute.

Quote examples
Stanley A. McChrystal
American Footballer
Throughout history, the organizational evolution of the military has been inextricably linked with that of the business world.

Quote examples
Azim Premji
Indian Businessman
Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact.

Quote examples
Glenn Ligon
American Artist
Rather than say art is art and life is life, I like to say that they're joined and inextricable.

Quote examples
William Barr
American Public Servant
The value of an aware is inextricably linked to the character of the organization presenting it.

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