be allied to
Example Sentences
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“They came to raid the cattle. They seemed to be allied to the government,” she tells me.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2016
With Chivas lacking a spark in the final third, the gamble Robin Fraser has taken is that Agudelo's inventiveness can be allied to application.
From The Guardian • May 21, 2012
That craftmanship must be allied to innate gifts in pattern recognition, says Quentin Luke, a botanist affiliated with the East African Herbarium in Nairobi.
From Nature • Apr. 25, 2012
"Obviously, it has to be allied to great products and a great experience, and Apple has nurtured that."
From Reuters • May 9, 2011
This eight-eyed Maui would be allied to the Hindoo deities who with their eight eyes face the four quarters of the world—thus possessing both insight into the affairs of men and foresight into the future.
From Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina by Westervelt, W. D.
