tether

Example Sentences

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It’s like my cousin is tethered to me by an invisible braid that we cannot unravel until Labor Day.

From Literature

A tether to his house and his bidding.

From Literature

The girl’s spirit shimmered above her, connected to her body by a dozen delicate white tethers, like the whiskery roots of a mushroom.

From Literature

Scanners tethered to a smartphone help them find the packages on long rows of shelves.

From The Wall Street Journal

He thought it was completely rational to tether me to some man before my wicked acts came to light.

From Literature