tie that binds
Example Sentences
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The fact is community journalism is the tie that binds.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2024
But sports talk can also transcend small talk and become a shared field of memories, a tie that binds.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2023
“Music is the tie that binds our Black experience in the U.S. and the world,” said Ebro Darden, global head of hip-hop and R&B at Apple Music.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 10, 2022
Loyalty to family is admirable, but limiting yourself to just one bank’s brood of credit cards may be a tie that binds you up.
From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2020
Custom, not the wedding certificate, is the tie that binds most of us.
From The Widow To Say Nothing of the Man by Rowland, Helen