Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ligature
Noun
  • Amazon’s past success with using Prime Day to drive sales and attract new members spurred other major retail chains to schedule competing sales in July.
    Anne D'Innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • Coherent dialogues flow naturally, which can only be observed across a chain of exchanges.
    Tarush Agarwal, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • He will not be released on bond prior to the sentencing.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 14 July 2025
  • Huffaker, who is out on bond, is slated to be sentenced Oct. 15, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
    Julia Marnin July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Sloane points to other subtle touches that reflect Destruction's new outlook, like the cluster of beaded bracelets on his arm (Sloane's idea) and the chain around his neck contained a piece of hair from Ishtar (Amber Rose Revah), the goddess of war and death, and Destruction's former lover.
    EW.com, EW.com, 15 July 2025
  • Rihanna completed the look with black rectangular shades and a stack of diamond bracelets.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Russia has long supported regimes and movements that destabilize the West, including links to Middle Eastern terror networks.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Amid ongoing rumors about Max Verstappen's potential switch to Mercedes, Nelson Piquet Jr., the brother of Verstappen's partner Kelly Piquet, has made a bombshell revelation about Verstappen's Mercedes links.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Don't go into a basement, or any room, if water covers the electrical outlets or if cords are submerged.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT Updated July 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
  • Thankfully, power cords and extension strips exist.
    Kelsey Borovinsky, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The commissioners’ 2024 decision to freeze property tax revenues left government departments in a bind this year, resulting in sweeping cuts to public services.
    Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
  • If landlords refuse, however, tenants are in a bind.
    Gabriel L. Schwartz, The Conversation, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • But Iran's broader drift from West to East dates much further, beginning with the 1979 Islamic Revolution that toppled a monarchy with close ties to the U.S. and Europe.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
  • Marten, 38, grew up in a wealthy, aristocratic family with ties to the royal family.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 19 July 2025
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“Ligature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ligature. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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