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How to Use "Tie" with Example Sentences
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tie
(v):
to join two pieces of string together in a knot or bow
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Used with adverbs:
"
Make sure you
securely
tie
the ropes.
"
(securely, tightly)
"
Her shoelaces were
loosely
tied
.
"
(loosely, carelessly)
"
He
carefully
tied
his daughter's hair ribbons.
"
(carefully, neatly)
Used with prepositions:
"
She
tied
her hair back
with
a rubber band.
"
(with)
"
He
tied
the rope
around
the tree.
"
(around, on)
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tie
(n):
a long fabric worn around the neck with a shirt; the same score at a game
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Used with adjectives:
"
He wore a
bow
tie
to the party.
"
(bow)
"
It was a
black
tie
event.
"
(black)
"
He only wears
silk
ties
.
"
(silk)
Used with verbs:
"
He
straightened
his
tie
before the interview.
"
(straightened, adjusted, fixed)
"
He
wore
a
tie
to work.
"
(wore)
"
The game
ended
in a
tie
.
"
(ended, resulted)
"
The referee
called
it a
tie
.
"
(called)
Used with nouns:
"
She won the
tie
breaker
.
"
(breaker)
"
It was a
tie
game
.
"
(game)
Used with prepositions:
"
It was a
tie
between
Spain and Germany.
"
(between)
"
There was a
tie
for
the gold medal.
"
(for)
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