How to Use tie-up in a Sentence

tie-up

1 of 2 noun

• Of course, simply releasing a tie-up isn’t all there is to it.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2024
• This January, a judge agreed and stopped the tie-up in its tracks.
  — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 8 Jan. 2025
• Cohen would be the tie-up’s CEO.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 9 May 2026
• With 8 seconds left Horne made one of two tries and a tie-up was called on the miss.
  — Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2023
• That response set the stage for the deeper tie-up now underway.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
• Ugg and Palace have come together for their latest tie-up.
  — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 1 Dec. 2025
• These types of tie-ups have only grown since the pandemic when hotel stays were down.
  — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
• And the lack of blockbuster cross-border tie-ups is grinding some gears within the bloc.
  — Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
• Some analysts already see the tie-up as inevitable.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 12 June 2026
• Those tie-ups delay delivery of more than $1 billion worth of freight on those trucks each day.
  — Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
• Thanks to one recent tie-up Podeo now makes its podcasts available in Dubai taxis.
  — David Prosser, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
• The tie-up, if completed, could be announced as soon as Wednesday.
  — Ben Dummett, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2023
• The end of the 12-year tie-up with Stonewall was confirmed in August.
  — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026
• Gray missed a shot in the lane but, following a tie-up, the Aces won a jump ball to set up the go-ahead shot.
  — ABC News, 17 May 2026
• In addition to women’s styles, the tie-up will mark his brand’s entry into men’s footwear.
  — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
• At the same time, the bank is striving to appeal to younger clients by pursuing tie-ups with celebrity events.
  — Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
• There are too many who instead throw on their blinker and try to cut in line which only worsens the traffic tie-up.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 Nov. 2024
• This tie-up will bring two to three mainstream and auteur animated features a year.
  — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
• Yang cited the complementary strengths of both platforms as the basis for the tie-up.
  — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 17 June 2026
• The Google tie-up is not the only co-creation partnership unveiled this month.
  — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
• The first was particularly brutal, with more tie-ups and more off-the-mark passing.
  — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
• The Sweeney partnership is not the first time a celebrity tie-up has helped drive shares of a company.
  — Aishwarya Venugopal, USA Today, 25 July 2025
• Nikkei first reported the news of a potential tie-up Tuesday.
  — David Goldman, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
• The Meta tie-up assumes that AMD shares are just at the start of a longer rally.
  — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
• In the photo, the actor wears a black sweatshirt paired with white jeans and a pair of tie-up boots, completing the look with a pair of shades.
  — Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
• The zippered door also has a tie-up option, so you won't be hindered while watering and checking on new growth.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
• Try a pair of tie-up knee-high boots in a similar shade with your trench coat, and layer a button-down underneath with a long skirt.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 3 May 2024
• The same can be said of several of Novo Nordisk’s other recent tie-ups.
  — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 19 May 2025
• Fishman’s top candidate for a tie-up would merge Fox and WBD.
  — David Bloom, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
• Execs at both companies see the tie-up as a merger of equals, not one party acquiring the other.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024

tie up

2 of 2 verb

• That case is now tied up in court.
  — Linh Tat, Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
• It’s tied up in the courts right now.
  — NBC news, 31 May 2026
• Her body was stripped naked, tied up, and dumped in the woods.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 Mar. 2026
• All of the surgeons seem tied up.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
• He was then tied up and beaten.
  — Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
• You’re not tied up into any knots.
  — Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
• Are boats allowed to tie up this year?
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025
• Your money might be tied up for years.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
• He was punched in the stomach and tied up.
  — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
• At the end, nothing's tied up in a bow.
  — Colleen Kratofil, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
• There was and is a sense of love, but love tied up in so much else.
  — Literary Hub, 15 June 2026
• Then on moving day, tie up the fronds and dig a large root ball.
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2022
• She was tied up and abandoned, but she was found and brought to us.
  — Teryn Jones, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
• Take the time to tie up loose ends and get your house back in order.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 19 Aug. 2021
• And now the show has one more season to tie up all these loose ends.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 May 2021
• In a lot of those, the cases sort of tie up in one episode, right?
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2023
• The union filed a lawsuit, and the case has been tied up in court since.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
• The case is still tied up in federal court.
  — Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026
• The ratings had been tied up in a court battle.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
• They had been tied up, stacked on top of each other and each shot in the head.
  — Christina Coulter, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2023
• So many loose threads with Colton were tied up in this finale.
  — Megan Vick, Variety, 8 Mar. 2025
• The lawsuit remains tied up in the courts.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
• The Oak Flat mine has been tied up in the courts for years.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 20 Aug. 2025
• You’re paid for the risk of tying up money.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
• That neatly ties up more than one issue.
  — Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 14 Jan. 2026
• Lawsuits could keep the matter tied up for years.
  — Sean Tucker, AJC.com, 27 Feb. 2026
• You’re tied up to a bathroom sink and spot a bottle of pills.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 Dec. 2023
• Some of those gates are still tied up in bankruptcy court.
  — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 14 June 2026
• The truth is the suffering is all tied up – yours and theirs.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 29 July 2023
• The star player struck the ball into the goal to tie up the game.
  — Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023