tie the knot

phrase

Synonyms of tie the knotnext
: to perform a marriage ceremony
also : to get married

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Actor Jason Segel and dancer-actor Kayla Radomski are officially husband and wife, tying the knot three years after striking up a romance. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 The couple tied the knot in July at Madison Square Garden in New York City, and Swift has attended all the Chiefs’ regular-season home games since their wedding. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2026 The songs constitute the first new music she’s released since tying the knot with husband Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in July. — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 18 Oct. 2026 Robbie and Ackerley tied the knot in 2016 and welcomed their first child, a baby boy, in October 2024. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 16 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tie the knot

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“Tie the knot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tie%20the%20knot. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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