twine
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
For now, all there is to see is a staked out area, with posts connected by twine.
From BBC
The kitchen cats twined around his feet, begging for a snack.
From Literature
![]()
And there it is—a rectangular package wrapped in brown paper and twine.
From Literature
![]()
Clara found a ball of thick twine, the same that had been used to bind the rolled-up backdrops and sections of carpet that had been propped against one wall.
From Literature
![]()
Like ivy twining up a wall, a tendril of fear snaked ’round Penelope’s heart.
From Literature
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.