rope in
Example Sentences
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On my recent rereading of “The Secret Garden,” I was delighted by the moment when Mary, initially pale and peevish and uninterested in her breakfast, begins wandering the grounds with a jump rope in hand.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
While jumping rope in my garage, a multidecade effort to lose my freshman 15, I blasted “Eye of the Tiger,” rock band Survivor’s unforgettable theme song from the 1982 film “Rocky III.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
If all of this sounds tiring, rope in one of your kids to help you out.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2025
To rope in its first users, people who registered their neighborhood on the platform had to get 10 people to verify that they lived there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2025
He reached out and took the rope in one hand.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
