Tied

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"Tied" in a Sentence (22 examples)

I'm tied up with a project that is due Friday.

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

I am tied to my desk and chair.

The boat was tied to the shore by a cable.

Bill was single until he tied the knot last week.

The parcel was tied with string.

The boat was tied with a short line.

Excuse me, but I'm tied up now.

If you are tied up now, I'll call you back later on.

We were tied to our decision because we signed the contract.

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As a couple, they are strongly tied to one another.

It is financially too tied to West Germany to exist by itself, he explained .

The fact that we weren't tied together as a team last year cost us the championship. Houston was more tied together as a team than us."

One straightforward way of taking advantage of these similarities to provide more data for training the model parameters is to use the same Gaussian distributions to represent all the states of all models, with only the mixture weights being state-specific. Thus the distribution parameters are tied across the different states, and this type of model is often referred to as a tied mixture.

But this time -- because of the rare and dangerous threat of widespread price declines -- the anticipated rate cut is even more tied to mental mechanics.

Sen. Barack Obama said Wednesday that his chief rival, Sen. Hillary Clinton, was too closely tied to the Washington status quo to bring about change.

The city has at times fogged the outside-ocala area, but the county claims its hands are too tied, legally and financially, for it to render much aid.

Unquestionably many persons, guilty as sin, will now go free because the policeman's hands are tied, even more tied than they were as the result of similar decisions over the last five years.

There are two distinct ways in which tied aid can undermine the value of aid to the recipient: overpricing and distorting the nature of aid.

That tied score will require a “sudden death” round where Barnes can deliver a finishing move on Daniel.

For generations farmers had argued that tied cottages were a perk and necessary to keep good workers, yet the reality for literally thousands was very different.

Traditionally, the vast majority of public houses were owned or controlled as brewers' tied estates, usually operated on a regional basis.

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