ligatures
- present tense form of ligature (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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DNA on the gum was consistent with DNA found on the ligatures and Weaver’s body, according to the charging documents.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024
Working on ligatures which will hopefully roll out tomorrow with an option to bypass song cache so the poster will actually update without the ‘?’
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2020
The group estimates there are 350,000 women in Madagascar who can only get family-planning services like implants and tubal ligatures from its mobile clinics.
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2018
They flaunt their learning but revel in the loose-fitting ligatures of speech and thought.
From The Guardian • Sep. 21, 2018
The system he used, while not as flexible or sophisticated as the one used today, relied on the grouping together of notes with horizontal bars called ligatures.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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