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on a string
adjective as in beholden
adjective as in obedient
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- acquiescent
- amenable
- at one's beck and call
- biddable
- complaisant
- controllable
- docious
- duteous
- governable
- honoring
- in one's clutches
- in one's pocket
- in one's power
- obeisant
- obliging
- observant
- pliant
- regardful
- resigned
- reverential
- sheeplike
- tame
- tractable
- under control
- venerating
- well-trained
- willing
- wrapped around finger
- yielding
Example Sentences
Harris, jumping on a string of chilling remarks by Trump, has spent the closing days of the campaign focusing mainly on her rival's dictatorial and vengeful fantasies.
The oversight commission originally embarked on a string of special hearings in early 2022 as part of an long-term effort to investigate deputy gangs.
“He knows where defensive players are going to be,” Williams said. “so he can move ‘em on a string.”
It also opens with a sample of Sandie Shaw's Puppet on a String.
The trailer showed Astro soaring through desert, snow and mountain environments, and taking on a string of quirky enemies.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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