bind
Example Sentences
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The surface of the protein is exceptionally smooth, lacking the molecular pockets that standard drugs require to bind to and turn the switch off.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
"It should help to bind the bank together so it's stopping erosion from some of these excessive floods that we're experiencing more and more."
From BBC • May 26, 2026
It is a basic principle of constitutional law that a government cannot bind its future self.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The bellwether trials, playing out separately in state and federal courts, are designed to serve as tests of evidence and how juries react, but don’t bind other pending cases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
‘We must hasten south, lord. Let us leave these wild folk to their fancies. Or let us bind them and take them to the king.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing bind
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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