How do you use Labyrinthine in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like receptor or mazy, plus the exact meaning.
Labyrinthine in a sentence
Labyrinthine meaning
- Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze.
- Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear.
- Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing.
Using Labyrinthine
- The main meaning on this page is: Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze. | Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear. | Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing.
- Useful related words include: sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor, labyrinthian.
- In the example corpus, labyrinthine often appears in combinations such as: the labyrinthine, to labyrinthine.
Context around Labyrinthine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Labyrinthine
- In this selection, "labyrinthine" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, framework, navigate, sometimes, stairwells, music and case stand out and add context to how "labyrinthine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are more labyrinthine stages in and band s labyrinthine sound into. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "labyrinthine" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with labyrinthine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
We begin with the labyrinthine story and controversial afterlife of James Joyce’s Ulysses. (14 words)
From this point on, the film takes place almost entirely within the labyrinthine house. (14 words)
Engage in a terrifying quest for survival as you navigate the labyrinthine Sevastopol station. (14 words)
The pair are still locked in a bitter custody battle over the six kids they share, and a long-running and labyrinthine legal fight over Angelina’s sale of her chunk of the winery they used to co-own in France. (41 words)
For example, the “anti-EU” Papandreou gladly used plentiful EU funds to raise public sector wages and pensions, and to hire many thousands of state employees — even where they were not needed — eventually creating a state with a labyrinthine bureaucracy. (40 words)
If anything happened in 2017 that showed the leaders of this country are foolish people who are not prepared to learn about the intricate, labyrinthine networks of politics in the age of digital technology, it was the bonus secrecy. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
He provided the legislative framework – labyrinthine at that – for Scotland’s first attempt at devolution.
In one particular spread, the manga shows off the inside of the castle in nearly all its glory, including the labyrinthine stairwells and infinite hallways.
Over the years, Horowitz has navigated the labyrinthine music industry with resilience, continuously evolving his creative craft and expanding his international fan base.
The labyrinthine case that’s come to be dubbed “the Murdaugh murders” feels like one that could only happen in America — a tale of generational power and corruption.
We begin with the labyrinthine story and controversial afterlife of James Joyce’s Ulysses.
From this point on, the film takes place almost entirely within the labyrinthine house.
The pair are still locked in a bitter custody battle over the six kids they share, and a long-running and labyrinthine legal fight over Angelina’s sale of her chunk of the winery they used to co-own in France.
There are more labyrinthine stages in this series installment, mini-games and collectible monster cards that can give Shantae extra power in a pinch.
Aggressive patriotism meets anti-government paranoia in this exciting tale that pits the Captain against labyrinthine conspiracies.
It's nearly impossible to box the band's labyrinthine sound into a single genre; perhaps that's why the band was chosen to soundtrack an episode of American Horror Story back in its third season.
Not the biography it claims to be, more a Mayfield nerd/collector’s paradise that does a good job of unravelling his labyrinthine work as artist, songwriter and producer.
To get the precious hard currency, they must navigate labyrinthine regulations, exploiting any loopholes they can to rescue their earnings.
Engage in a terrifying quest for survival as you navigate the labyrinthine Sevastopol station.
For example, the “anti-EU” Papandreou gladly used plentiful EU funds to raise public sector wages and pensions, and to hire many thousands of state employees — even where they were not needed — eventually creating a state with a labyrinthine bureaucracy.
Hawley is a visual wizard who still takes the time to craft fully realized, likable characters in his sometimes labyrinthine storytelling style.
The resultant richly textured and layered imagery delves the labyrinthine and secret realms of the Quay Brothers’ world.
Tonight’s return to the killing fields of England delivers a labyrinthine murder mystery plus a baroque new murder method.
Corruption is mostly committed below labyrinthine layers of deniability; murders usually ordered through a chain ending in the man who fires the weapon.
If anything happened in 2017 that showed the leaders of this country are foolish people who are not prepared to learn about the intricate, labyrinthine networks of politics in the age of digital technology, it was the bonus secrecy.
It also takes you through a few different environments, from an army base to an office building to the sewers to a labyrinthine subway station.
Common combinations with labyrinthine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the labyrinthine 9×
- to labyrinthine 2×