Example Sentences

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In Anaheim, however, two deals that would have anchored the Angels there for decades collapsed, and the 60-year-old stadium is in serious need of renovation or replacement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

They have anchored the show together since earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson have anchored the offensive line for a decade.

From Washington Times • Feb. 4, 2023

The Guards guided the Greek ships to Iranian waters near the shoreline, where they have anchored, said an Iranian oil dealer who requested anonymity for fear of retribution.

From New York Times • May 27, 2022

“Must have anchored off site and shuttled in.”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi