anchor
Example Sentences
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You know which ingredients stretched beautifully, which ones quietly anchored multiple meals, and which ones you’d skip next time.
From Salon
Late night legend David Letterman was an anchor of the CBS lineup for over two decades, and he can’t keep quiet about what he’s seeing from the network’s news division.
From Salon
The company received early backing from Tsinghua University itself, helping anchor its academic roots.
“These drivers have spent years anchoring their lives to these careers, only to now face potential economic ruin through no fault of their own—they deserve better, and California must do better.”
From Los Angeles Times
Farhan anchored the chase with a fluent 51 off 36 balls, peppered with four fours and two sixes -- his eighth T20I half-century -- as Pakistan cruised home without alarm.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
