cinches
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present tense formof cinch (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
cinchnouna strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
Example Sentences
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With this attention to detail, Hayden cinches his spot as a noteworthy figure in the lineage of American conceptualism.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2021
High praise, indeed, but what cinches it for Thompson is the timing.
From Washington Post ● May 15, 2019
Then, he cinches his weight belt tight around his trim waist and makes his final approach.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2018
Kramer said he cinches deals by essentially letting homes speak for themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2015
It's a lovely dress, especially with the way the corset cinches her waist to nearly nothing.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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