yoked

Example Sentences

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For too long, cottage cheese was unfairly yoked to the diet industrial complex or discarded as an old-school, if virtuous, deli or diner side.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2023

What, exactly, is the yoked candidate trying to tell us?

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2023

Montana, whose unofficial nicknames include the “Treasure State,” has long had its fortunes yoked to the mining industry.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2023

The metaverse project wouldn’t suffer from being yoked to a controversial advertising business, and it would be fully funded for a decade.

From Washington Post • Feb. 20, 2023

The horses had been bridled and yoked to the car.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton