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  • adjective Resembling a warren; mazelike, labyrinthine.

Etymologies

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warren +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The fabric-panel passageways evoke the warrenlike structure of the favelas, and the recorded music and TV at the end of the maze comment on the commercialization of Brazilian culture.

    'Tropicália' Paradise 2007

  • Oaxyctl navigated the warrenlike streets of Capitol City in a daze.

    Crystal Rain 2006

  • The parlors are tucked in basements or upstairs in warrenlike office buildings, places where a steady stream of players can go unnoticed in the commotion of everyday traffic, say gamblers and others in the Chinese community.

    NYT > Global Home By KIRK SEMPLE 2011

  • Cartons of motions and other pretrial proceedings are stacked pell-mell in the dusty, warrenlike records department at the courthouse.

    NYT > Home Page By BARRY MEIER 2011

  • Cartons of motions and other pretrial proceedings are stacked pell-mell in the dusty, warrenlike records department at the courthouse.

    NYT > Home Page By BARRY MEIER 2011

  • The parlors are tucked in basements or upstairs in warrenlike office buildings, places where a steady stream of players can go unnoticed in the commotion of everyday traffic, say gamblers and others in the Chinese community.

    NYT > Home Page By KIRK SEMPLE 2011

  • Cartons of motions and other pretrial proceedings are stacked pell-mell in the dusty, warrenlike records department at the courthouse.

    NYT > Home Page By BARRY MEIER 2011

  • Haiti - Commerce was thriving at the warrenlike shantytown that has sprung to life on what was once this city's main square.

    WN.com - Articles related to Smooth Transition as Obama Joins the Crew 2010

  • Haiti - Commerce was thriving at the warrenlike shantytown that has sprung to life on what was once this city's main square.

    WN.com - Articles related to Smooth Transition as Obama Joins the Crew 2010

  • Haiti - Commerce was thriving at the warrenlike shantytown that has sprung to life on what was once this city's main square.

    WN.com - Articles related to Smooth Transition as Obama Joins the Crew 2010

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