knot

Example Sentences

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“There is no clean analog for a disruption of this size moving through such a strategically vital artery, with multiple state actors, military uncertainty and global energy infrastructure all tied into the same risk knot.”

From MarketWatch

It was headquarters, the center of a spreading web: the knot where all threads crossed.

From Literature

The Grammy-nominated “Call Me Maybe” pop star and her husband, music producer Cole M.G.N., welcomed their first child together months after tying the knot last fall.

From Los Angeles Times

We’d built it up with brush and pine knots to dry out these two, and Charlie’s dunking seemed some solace to Lloyd.

From Literature

But Oslak had tied the knots securely, and Wolf couldn’t seem to get his jaws around them.

From Literature