tethered

Example Sentences

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A $3,500 price tag and cumbersome battery pack tethered to the headset certainly weren’t selling points.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Although the actor felt tethered to the character while on set, she could easily dissociate at the end of the day.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

The U.S. market is also tethered to global bond yields, including Japanese debt.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

He readied a pledge to invest vast amounts in the U.S. and emphasized the U.A.E. had tethered itself to the U.S. on AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

They could talk for a week and not agree about anything, but they were tethered by their devotion to the mountain.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover