bind

Example Sentences

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For instance, one of the Bible’s best-known passages has God test Abraham by demanding he bind and sacrifice Isaac.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

That leaves the BOJ in a familiar bind: Hike too soon and risk clipping fragile growth, or hold back and risk damaging household confidence, plus U.S. scrutiny if the yen weakens excessively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Many economists say India's growth model helps explain the bind.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The researchers discovered that intelectin-2 from both humans and mice can bind to a sugar molecule called galactose.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

“So you will go back now and have that broken bone set. But first I will bind it for you and fix you something better than that branch to walk with.”

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker