leashes

present tense third-person singular of leash

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leashes
Verb
  • The leadoff round-tripper was the 11th hit this season by Buxton, which ties Jacque Jones (2002) for the Twins’ club record.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Fall Mug for Everyday Cheer A seasonal mug is a practical gift that also ties the basket together.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There’s an instinctual stitching that binds its many scenes together that build to a heartwrenching ending, culminating in neither a whimper nor a bang but a welcome sigh of relief.
    Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Each atom binds separate electrons, whose exchange interaction mediates the nuclear two-qubit gate.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The nature of my work tethers me to London.
    Rohan Banerjee, Time, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • While Harris Reed had more exaggerated bottom lashes and more clustered to the outer wing, lashes at Dreaming Eli were more centered and top-heavy, leaving the bottom lashes natural.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
  • His right hand lashes out periodically.
    Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Leashes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leashes. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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