anchored

Example Sentences

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He shared voice notes with the BBC from three seafarers currently anchored on a small boat off the coast of Oman.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

As long as inflation expectations stay anchored, the Fed can afford to look through the shock, although that could change if expectations de-anchor.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“People We Meet on Vacation” “Dropping just in time is Netflix’s ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures,’ anchored by Sally Field and an absolute shoo-in.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Cape Verde refused to take the ship, which remained anchored offshore of the capital Praia as three people were evacuated to Europe by air.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In the distance, anchored ships swung, silent and shuttered, back and forth on the roll of methodical waves.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline