feel bound
Example Sentences
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And don’t feel bound by the cheesy chicken standard.
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025
"He doesn't feel bound by any of his past statements," Byman said.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025
Many of his peers, he said, don’t feel bound to one employer for life, the way previous generations did.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2022
The back and forth highlights a perception divide between the longstanding superpower that wants to lead and the rising power that no longer wants to feel bound to follow anyone else’s direction.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2022
“Wouldn’t Carl Heine feel bound to help him? As you said earlier—men help their enemies? Wouldn’t Carl Heine have helped?”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
