Example Sentences

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A well-tied foulard substitutes a shirt under an open jacket.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2022

Try to make sure that façade accessories are well-tied to the walls.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2011

Whenever he looked at him he thought, 'If he were only clean?' and mechanically fingered his own well-tied cravatte.

From Villa Rubein, and other stories by Galsworthy, John

It was beautifully woven of thin, well-tied threads, and seemed to Tom to be a powerful net which some hunter had placed there as a trap for wild game.

From Little Tom by Tille, V.

Small horse-drawn wagons carry the manufactured tea in big, well-tied, pink paper bales.

From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by Scott, J.W. Robertson