rope

Example Sentences

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My favorite move was they would let me climb on the top rope and fly off the top rope and do this frog kick and land on my guy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Handing company leaders enough rope to hang themselves with occasionally works out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Police managed to pull it out of the water with a rope.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The company’s service expansion in the Bay Area is the latest example of how tech companies and retailers are competing head-to-head to speed up delivery and rope in more customers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

I had brought a rope, which I tied to the towline.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell