band together
phrasal verb
banded together; banding together; bands together
: to form a group in order to do or achieve something
They banded together for protection.
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Brooks, 16, and Marris, 17, were both high school students when the two were abducted, eventually banding together to escape their captor.
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Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
The state refused to identify homes where positive tests had occurred until the Miami Herald and other news organizations banded together and filed a public records lawsuit.
—Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Can Republicans effectively make the next year a debate between capitalism and socialism — or will Democrats be able to band together and sell something on the economy that's better than what's currently in control of Washington?
—Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
In Georgia, several non-profits banded together to provide $8 million to keep Head Start programs alive during the funding hiatus in the Atlanta area.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2025
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Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
The state refused to identify homes where positive tests had occurred until the Miami Herald and other news organizations banded together and filed a public records lawsuit.
—Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Can Republicans effectively make the next year a debate between capitalism and socialism — or will Democrats be able to band together and sell something on the economy that's better than what's currently in control of Washington?
—Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
In Georgia, several non-profits banded together to provide $8 million to keep Head Start programs alive during the funding hiatus in the Atlanta area.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for band together
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“Band together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/band%20together. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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