rope
Example Sentences
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The “sophisticated fun house” also has a rope swing, a rock-climbing column, and secret ladders and entryways.
He denied having a hockey stick and said he was carrying a rope, which he used to guide horses and was planning on using on the dog if he was loose, the court heard.
From BBC
Still coughing, I followed him, my wet hair hanging in soggy ropes around my face.
From Literature
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The ropes strained and the mule teams pulled them back toward Rochester at two miles an hour.
From Literature
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Back and forth, Duane swam from the Shipwreck to the beach, pulling the Wreck-less by a rope that he held between his teeth.
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