How to Use tie in in a Sentence

tie in

verb
Definition of tie innext
Synonyms for tie innext
  • The Guardians missed two chances to break the tie in the late innings.
    — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2022
  • The top had a tie in front that dangled down her midriff.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Gavin Sheets walked with the bases loaded to break a 2-2 tie in the fifth.
    — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2022
  • The score was tied in the tense game when the music started.
    — Sydney Page, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Fashioned in a halter style, the dress's bust is kept up with a cord around the neck and a tie in the back.
    — Seventeen, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The Kings are tied in points with Nashville but hold the first wild-card spot for having two games in hand.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Instead, your order is tied in a large white plastic bag and you’re asked to pay at the front of the store.
    — Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Ohtani broke a 2-2 tie in the fifth inning with his 29th homer, a two-run drive to right-center.
    — Jill Painter Lopez, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Harvey tied in more of the metal with chunky hoops earrings and a dainty bracelet.
    — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Seven teams are tied in second place with 11-8 records.
    — Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Mar. 2023
  • When possible, sleep with your hair open or tied in a loose braid.
    — Hasina Jeelani, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2024
  • This game remains the only tie in 61 games between the programs.
    — Matt Goul, cleveland, 29 Sep. 2022
  • With the game tied in the eighth, Yoshida smacked a four-seam fastball over the Green Monster for the game-winning home run.
    — Varun Shankar, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2023
  • Create loops from a thin twig and tie in place with wax twine to create eye-glasses shape.
    — Blair Donovan, Country Living, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Kole Calhoun’s two-run double with two out shattered a 6-6 tie in the 11th.
    — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 27 Aug. 2023
  • The entrepreneur shared a closeup photo of one of the presents, showing the knot tied in the front, which mimicked the form of a bow.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Her brunette bob appeared to be tied in short French braids underneath her ball cap.
    — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 15 Dec. 2023
  • If there is a tie in the senate, the President of the Senate, which is the Vice President, comes in to cast their vote.
    — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2022
  • The approval rating was tied in Wisconsin and down by one point in Arizona for Trump.
    — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
  • This ties in to the film’s themes of connection, grief, and coping mechanisms.
    — WIRED, 29 July 2023
  • Ford has 42 career shutouts, including the 0-0 tie in the state final last year.
    — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Choose a style that ties in with other elements in the room, such as the pattern on the curtains or the finish on your nightstand.
    — Julianne Hilmes Bartlett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Agyesh Madan, whose brand Stòffa is best known for relaxed shirt jackets, still holds the tie in esteem.
    — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2022
  • The tie in the back adds additional support for your boobs as well as cinching in your waist.
    — Dana Leigh Smith, Glamour, 15 Sep. 2023
  • So typically your shows are a little more tied in to the local space.
    — Steve Baltin, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The sharp-shooting Penn transfer hit a clutch three-point shot that forced overtime and broke the game’s 17th and final tie in double overtime.
    — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Not only that, but the remembrance of ancestors also ties in as many see the flowers as a part of the circle of life.
    — Samantha Leal, refinery29.com, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Custom brass cocktail tables, the throw pillows and fuchsia rug tied in with the artwork.
    — Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The mosaic backsplash ties in with the cheerful palette of citrusy hues.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2024
  • And the legal knot it is tied in reflects the difficulties in taking even small steps forward.
    — Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023

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