tie down
Example Sentences
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The agency also recommends people tie down things to their cars, secure outdoor items and avoid creating sparks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2026
But it rides on a brilliantly tuned air suspension with adaptive dampers to tie down rebellious momenta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025
But previous links to Paris St-Germain and Barcelona perhaps showed the need to tie down Arteta.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2024
Cubans rushed to evacuate coastal towns, batten down homes and tie down fishing boats as Idalia made landfall on the island nation shortly after 2 p.m. local time.
From Reuters ● Aug. 28, 2023
“If you want to tie down a loose cannon, you can’t give it much rope, follow?”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
