without ties

Example Sentences

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Authorities without ties to the federal government should investigate ICE deaths and conduct autopsies, said Angélica César, a Human Rights Watch official monitoring ICE deaths in Texas.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

"I am now investigating the legal options to create a humanitarian route. This means anyone without ties to the UK fleeing the conflict in Ukraine will have a right to come to this nation."

From Reuters • Mar. 7, 2022

They wore plain khaki uniforms without ties, in sharp contrast to Shigemitsu’s top hat and frock coat.

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2020

In this age of fake casual egalitarianism, where billionaires wear T-shirts or suits without ties, I know you won’t mind me calling you by your first name.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2018

And he promised to check out the office carefully to make sure there were geeks working without ties and jackets.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz