Example sentences for: ties

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

  • The Laborers' ties to the mob have been studied often, most recently in a Justice Department investigation begun during the Bush administration.

  • With $4 billion, Ross Perot can avoid party ties and just run for president.

  • During this period, foreigners were allowed to buy large parcels of land for the first time (much of it used for the sugarcane plantations), and ties to America, both economic and political, were dramatically tightened, with talk of possibly annexing Hawaii reaching the White House.

  • Whereas, the Times speculated, a sensible response to the hijacking might have been "to pool regional forces in anti-terrorist measures which might either negotiate with the hijackers or flush them out of the plane by force," since India has "frayed diplomatic ties with Pakistan and none with the internationally shunned Taleban régime … channels for coordinated action … did not exist."

  • To protect his own ties with Iraq, Turabi reportedly brokered an agreement that Bin Ladin would stop supporting activities against Saddam.


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