cord

Example Sentences

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He leans into tiring cable work—pulling on a cord to build power and strength in corners.

From The Wall Street Journal

Professor Stavros Stivaros from Royal Manchester Children Hospital, said there was catastrophic bleeding to Jensen-Lee's brain as well as the spinal cord even though there were no outward signs of any injuries.

From BBC

Pay-TV providers are under pressure to provide more pricing options to consumers to keep them from cutting the cord.

From Los Angeles Times

When he finally got the last box inside, he caulked all the seams, threw the tarps over the top, and began securing them with bungee cords.

From Literature

These twisted structures, known as plectonemes, resemble a coiled phone cord rather than a tied knot.

From Science Daily