anchored

Example Sentences

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Chef Ann Ahmed’s Lao restaurant is bright and airy, filled with greenery and anchored by a sprawling patio that feels like a natural extension of the dining room.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s also very difficult to remain anchored to a stagflation narrative when growth and employment are rising.”

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Ships have moved to different ports or anchored offshore within the Gulf for safety.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The district is anchored in the eastern side of Bakersfield, home to California’s once-thriving oil fields, and stretches northward toward Fresno to include swaths of agricultural lands and small farming towns.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

A.M. and P.M. vanished, and then the rope snapped tight across the library floor, anchored to the far post, where the Golden Hours gave Otto and Sheed a thumbs-up!

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles