tie the knot

phrase

: to perform a marriage ceremony

also : to get married

Examples of tie the knot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The couple met in 2018 through a Mormon dating app and tied the knot the next year, before welcoming their first child, Nora, in November 2021. — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026

The two tied the knot in July 2010 in a New York ceremony with hundreds of guests, among them sports and entertainment stars including LeBron James, Spike Lee, Serena Williams, Ciara, Kim Kardashian and Ludacris, The Times reported. — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026

The New Heights podcaster is now married to another world class baker, tying the knot with Swift in July. — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2026

The pair tied the knot in 2021 after meeting in Japan in 2020. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 5 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for tie the knot

• aeronaut
• aforethought
• afterthought
• apricot
• argonaut
• astronaut
• camelot
• coffeepot
• concordat
• cosmonaut
• entrepot
• flowerpot