labyrinth - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • endless: There are far too many good first person shooters around for me to justify wading through endless labyrinths.
  • vast: Why are these young men and women prepared to risk serious injury or even death in order to explore these vast underground labyrinths?

Preposition: of

  • corridor: It was once home to the Arrow Cross Party HQ and within its labyrinth of corridors are cells, where the captured were tortured.
  • cave: Valkenburg was originally mined by the Romans for its stone and there is a labyrinth of caves to explore.
  • passage: The labyrinth of passages is the reason why Worsley has applied for World Heritage Status.
  • street: You will then be able to enjoy some shopping in the cute labyrinth of streets, which wind their way around the township.

Noun used with modifier

  • turf: British turf labyrinths A update on the eight surviving ancient turf ' mazes ' by Marilyn Clark.
  • stone: Cover illustration shows stone labyrinths on the island of St Martin's, Scilly.

Converse of object

  • enter: Is this the way we are forced, for some against their will, to enter the labyrinth?
  • build: The University will be building an outdoor pavement labyrinth in George Square Gardens over the summer months.

Adjective modifier

  • Cretan: The older is the Cretan labyrinth, whose classical form has seven circuits.
  • subterranean: Born in 1863, it has grown into a vast subterranean labyrinth with even vaster tentacles stretching out over the surface of the Earth.
  • underground: Part of the tour includes visiting the underground labyrinth of tunnels which were part of a vast industrial complex 4,000 years ago.
  • classical: Threading this labyrinth involves walking along the sculpted sides of Glastonbury Tor in a particular pattern, outlining the classical labyrinth.

Modifies a noun

  • seal: The obvious disadvantage of the labyrinth seal is that there is an engineered gap.
  • disorder: Ear and labyrinth disorders: Rare: hearing impairment.

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