The rolling masses merged, intermingled; at that distance it was a tangled confusion in which no details stood out.

The Druuf language was a tangled and unlearnable confusion of high-frequency ultrasonic impulses.

Chimney and dome formations rose in tangled confusion with weathered pyramids and slender needles.

From a tangled confusion of red boulders leaped a silica-armoured Eater.

Perhaps, she thought, the tangled confusion of her feelings toward her daughters was nothing more than a natural preparation for their leaving her.

Lower Main was a tangled confusion of State Police cruisers, flashing blue lights, TV vans, and little knots of people.

The three active corps which were to run like a red thread through the dark and tangled confusion of the next twelve days were not forthcoming from Joffre.

Her mind was a tangled confusion of fear, regret, apology, and a treacherous yearning still to be held fast against him.

Around it the fallen Fighting Trees gleamed in tangled confusion on the ground.

It has been greatly influenced by the tangled confusion into which the Anglican Communion has stumbled over the ordination of women.