bound
Example Sentences
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By making intentional decisions aligned with your goals and values, leading an active social life and contributing to a cause that elevates your spirit, you’re bound to feel more happy and fulfilled.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
They hoped to build a new smartphone camera company outside of Apple so that they could rethink the technology without being bound by Apple’s broader business needs around the iPhone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
And he knew they were bound to be unpopular.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Her book is bound to be a bestseller anyway.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
It struck Burry: Wall Street is bound to do the same thing with subprime mortgage bonds, too.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Vocabulary lists containing bound
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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