anchor

Example Sentences

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An umami anchor follows: miso, a spoonful of broth concentrate, a shower of cheese.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

While religion provides answers, astronomy offers another way to search for them, grounding me like a kind of cosmic anchor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The lack of a so-called anchor customer is an issue for any data-center developer.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Alexander, 49, will serve as an anchor and chief national reporter for MS NOW.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

My stomach drops like an anchor, into the floor.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam