tie the knot
Example Sentences
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Vibe: As the couple prepared to tie the knot, eight news helicopters circled overhead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Allegedly, they were hoping to tie the knot in Rhode Island, where Swift has an oceanside property, on June 13, but that plan fell through after it was leaked to the press.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
The Yoruba people, who predominate in south-west Nigeria, are known for having an unusually high number of twin births, but it is not every day two sets of twins tie the knot.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Donald Trump Jr, 48, is set to tie the knot for the second time this weekend, marrying Bettina Anderson in the Bahamas, US media reported.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
My hands, clumsy in mittens, could not tie the knot at this end.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
