rope

Example Sentences

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Novices can learn the ropes on their own through travel blogs and airline and credit-card forums.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We just kind of let go of the rope.”

From Los Angeles Times

Made of plastic tubing and rope, they can be cheaply and easily made.

From BBC

That’s a velvet rope designed to keep most current exporters on the wrong side.

From MarketWatch

Cal Fire crews used a rope system to retrieve the body of the swimmer, clad in a black-and-blue wetsuit, from a remote stretch of beach south of Davenport, according to officials.

From Los Angeles Times