Rope

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"Rope" in a Sentence (30 examples)

You must promise not to take the rope off.

The burglar tied my hands behind my back with a rope.

The company is at the end of its rope.

Fasten the rope to the tree.

Let go of the rope.

Don't let go of the rope.

I want a knife with which to cut the rope.

I let down the rope.

Pull the rope tight.

Take hold of the rope.

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Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers.

The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes.

All at once, let’s heave on the rope!

The duchess wore a rope of pearls to the soirée.

Jimmy began to scream and ropes of spit shot from his mouth.

The principle of any such device should be to pull on the vessel by a rope of water passing in at the bow and out at the stern.

He hit a rope past third and into the corner.

The central strip of the loka, the Middle World, represents its smallest area, being only one rope wide and one hundred thousand leagues high, […]

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The murderer was sentenced to the rope.

The robber roped the victims.

The cowboy roped the calf.

We roped down to the platform selected for the bivouac; set up our bags and brewed a reasonable meal.

Let us not hang like roping icicles / Upon our houses' thatch.

Others, a shade more advanced, have been known to bribe a jockey to "hold," "rope" a horse, or a stableman to poison or stupefy him.

My life is a mess; I might as well rope.

In figure 71, the poster Brahcel notes that he “almost roped” because he could not find the community […]

ToxicAlcoholSyndrome explains that his, “dreams are all really depressing and vivid, so… I’m constantly in a bad mood and know in the back of my brain, I need to rope.”

Another man wrote that the only reason he hasn't “roped” (incel terminology for death by suicide) is he didn't want to ruin his family's Christmas.

the ropes of birds

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