Example sentences for: ties

How can you use “ties” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Most of the Saudi muscle hijackers developed their ties to extremists two or three years before the attacks.

  • Because of historical, political, and economic ties between Australia and Papua New Guinea, there are many Australians living and working in PNG, and many Papua New Guineans who learn English as Australians speak it.

  • Cook is entirely hip to the irony of their relationship: Just as Eleanor was coming to the full command of her own powers, poor Hick (who quit the AP over the conflict of interest posed by her personal ties to ER) was pining away over having given up the career that had lifted her out of poverty and brought her every good thing in her life up to the time she met ER.

  • It was being towed out of the harbor for scrap but broke loose from its ties and foundered on rocks here, never to be moved again.

  • I love evergreen headlines, those perpetually blooming stories that could run in any newspaper, any year (an example: "New Jersey Official Indicted, Mob Ties Alleged").


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