Example Sentences
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The building, which has asymmetrical overhead lighting resembling stars, represents the sky, Govan noted, and Castillo Deball’s artwork tethers the building to the land.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025
This new ordinance tethers future minimum wage increases to the rate of inflation.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024
His approach tethers DNA probes dubbed "Inverse Molecular Sentinels" to the points of star-shaped gold nanoparticles.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2024
The actors required harnesses and tethers attached to a gantry.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2024
In a place with deep and binding tethers to the past, Katherine Johnson, a black woman, was midwifing the future.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
