tying
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Twisting and tying shoelaces into a knot became a formidable task for Justin Herbert in the days following hand surgery.
From Los Angeles Times
Loan restructurings can take years to sort through, tying up capital and dragging down values, keeping stocks under pressure.
Therefore, a fumble recovery and successful conversion, tying the game.
From Los Angeles Times
His idea is that tying Western business interests with Russia’s will move both toward peace.
From Barron's
His idea is that tying Western business interests with Russia’s will move both toward peace.
From Barron's
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