cinch

Example Sentences

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“It was a total cinch. We were smart enough to figure that out and didn’t. Our worst mistakes have been mistakes of omission.”

From Barron's

The anger started when the network correctly called Arizona for Biden, cinching the Democrat's presidential win.

From Salon

In one picture of them as teenagers, Taras flashes an easy smile with a green scarf cinched around his neck; Olha stares at the camera with dark eyes radiating intensity.

From New York Times

One idea is to cinch zip ties on the collars so that the plastic tails catch within the snake’s digestive tract.

From Seattle Times

“It goes over my entire face and cinches up, so just my nostrils are out,” he said.

From Washington Post