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

Instead of being yoked to outfit sets, “you had the ability to mix and match a skirt with a more formal top,” says fashion historian Sara Idacavage, an instructor at the University of Georgia.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2023

Now you’re yoked together, one flesh in perpetuity — into the vast eternity — immortalized.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2022

They yoked themselves to a car and drew her all the long way through dust and heat.

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