tethered
Example Sentences
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The trick is remembering that there’s no rule requiring them to remain tethered to ground beef.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Javed eventually moved to the UK, part of the vast stream of Indians who leave home searching for financial stability abroad but remain emotionally tethered to their families.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Lambert, who’s been with the company since before the IPO, acknowledges that its future may not necessarily be so tethered to cards.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
Series about romance or family feuds—consisting of episodes that run a few minutes—are designed to keep watchers tethered to their smartphones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
There was an observation balloon tethered in a village occupied by the Germans so they could spot Soviet positions and tell their gunners where to fire.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing tethered
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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Far from the Tree
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