harness
noun
the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
harnesses
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pluralof harness.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof harness (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
harnessnounthe combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
Example Sentences
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That harnesses a network of roughly 200 task forces comprising over 4,000 personnel from federal, state and local agencies.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
Along with the harnesses, hard hats and hi-vis, the safety kit now includes suncream and plenty of water bottles.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
The event highlighted how the Westwood-based museum inspires creatives and harnesses community for the city’s artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
Critics say such outcomes undermine Polymarket’s claim to be a “truth machine” that harnesses the wisdom of the crowd to generate accurate forecasts of political events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
We dress up in matching gear and harnesses, the three of us looking like X-Men cosplayers, and Rufus asks the young woman, Madeline, to take a photo of us.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
