variants
or less commonly immesh
enmeshed also immeshed; enmeshing also immeshing; enmeshes also immeshes
: to catch or entangle in or as if in meshes
deeply enmeshed in the plot
Examples of enmesh in a Sentence
soon after Eli Whitney had invented it, others copied his cotton gin, and he spent the rest of his life enmeshed in lawsuits trying to protect his invention
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The iPhone is a quintessentially 21st century product — Californian in its creation and design and now enmeshed in the global economy.
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Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
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The administration is already enmeshed in legal challenges to his move to freeze spending that Congress had approved.
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Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
Wall Street’s blue Monday even pulled down stocks of companies enmeshed in the cryptocurrency economy, which rose strongly in the morning.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
The administration is already enmeshed in legal challenges to his move to freeze spending that Congress had approved.
—Susan Page, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2025
The line also enmeshes craftsmanship with cultural storytelling.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for enmesh
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“Enmesh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enmesh. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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enmesh
verb
en·mesh
in-ˈmesh 
: to entangle in or as if in meshes
was enmeshed in a series of disputes
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