tying

Example Sentences

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Hong Kong is famous for its use of the scaffolding, which is erected by tying bamboo poles together with nylon fasteners.

From BBC

"Forcing dedicated care workers to wait up to 15 years for settlement, and tying their future to restrictive criteria, will deter much-needed talent from staying in Scotland."

From BBC

The launch of those ETFs has fundamentally changed the entire bitcoin market, tying the fake currency’s price much more closely to the rest of the market because, increasingly, its investor base is the same.

From MarketWatch

The Dodgers had the potential tying and go-ahead runs on base with two outs in the eighth.

From Washington Times

Additional documents unearthed over the course of the lawsuit revealed evidence that the U.S. government surveilled and investigated Douša for her activism, at one point tying her to antifa.

From Washington Post