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How to use tether in a sentence

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As the cell is convected forward and starts to roll over the surface, the tether elongates considerably.
It's a corded mouse, but we're willing to live with the tether if it gives us an additional gaming edge.
Mrs Murphy, whose family run a manufacturing plant on the estate, said they were at the end of their tether.
A lot of residents are at the end of their tether and I don't think he realises exactly what he has done.
We have some members of the group who have reached the end of their tether and feel they can't go on.
There's no need to wait until you are at the end of your tether before you come here.
I am at the end of my tether and I feel that I can no longer cope with the behaviour of the defendant and her family.
But, when it's an individual who is obviously very distressed and at the end of their tether and upset, you feel heart-sorry for them.
Residents are at the end of their tether with regard to youth crime in the area.
This morning in snowy Invergordon harbour, he and others were on deck in biting winds hauling in the big wire ropes that tether the ship.
He paused to dismount as well, tossing a thin tether to a man who took the animal away.
Gardeners are near the end of their tether because of youngsters rampaging through their allotment, leaving a trail of devastation behind them.
This tether prevents the nerve from retracting too far into the stump and keeps it near the center of the developing blastema.
A tether like a thick umbilical cord, medical telemetry and air supply, trailed back to the mock-Mercury.
Indoors, more often than not, the signal breaks up when something cuts your invisible tether to the heavens.
Tethering may cause a sow to attempt to escape, especially when sows first experience the tether.
The inherent drag at that altitude is also low enough to be possibly handleable by an electrodynamic tether.
He's not the clean-cut bloke pictured in the film's ad art but rather someone at the end of their tether.
Use a tether to hook the suit up to a slide wire along the Shuttle or Space Station so you don't float away.
And the basement walls still have some old iron rings that once were used to tether animals.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When the deed was done the shelty was brought back to its tether as mysteriously as it had been taken away.
I ordered my servant to spancel the mules, and tether the horse to a shrub by a long rope.
Since I hae slippit the tether, I may as well tak a canter o'er the knowes.
Here, Joe, take the horses and unsaddle them and tether them out somewhere.
There she lay at the end of her tether, with extended wings, bitten and rumpled.
Here the stream which has done all this carving and tunneling has got to the end of its tether.
The little beast strained at the end of its tether, headed toward the fire, and blatted plaintively.
When he was pretty nearly at the end of his tether he came back to England.
They are also beyond the tether of my subject, which I fear I have already overstrained.
If you'll unpack the mare and tether her, haggis, we can see aboot the fire and the meat.
How was one to lasso her mind, and tether it to this minute, unimportant spot?
It seemed to me that at last I had run to the end of my tether.
I was fairly at the end of my tether at last, and could hardly find the stamps to answer the advertisements or the envelopes to stick them to.
Jeremy, straining at his tether, made out that Curley was not one of them.
To leap quickly to the little animal's side and cut the tether that held him would be the work of but a moment.
Devers had run to the end of his tether, said Boynton, unfeelingly.
Martin, Baker, Tadworth Tweaking the rules After just a couple of days of the new whip rules the jockeys are evidently at the end of their tether.
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