Sentence examples for cord bound from inspiring English sources

Cut into strips, it can be plaited into cord, bound into rope or woven for huts and cabins.

"Sex was the cord that bound us together," she wrote.

Yet, she writes, "Sex was the cord that bound us together".

"Through the years," she writes, "no matter the circumstances of our passions and rages, our boredoms, angers and betrayals large and small, sex was the cord that bound us together".

She used the fire to melt the cords that bound her hands to the futon.

Mr. Williams finally left, and she broke free by using a fire he had started to burn the cords that bound her to a futon.

Office supply stores like Staples (www.staples.com) and Office Depot (www.officedepot.com) also sell a variety of inexpensive cable ties, clips and sleeves to keep cords neatly bound and under control.

When the Spirit gave him superhuman strength a third time, causing the cords that bound him to melt, immediately he found the fresh jawbone of an ass and killed a thousand men with it.

A minute away from death by poisoned arrow, Old Shatterhand manages to cut the cords that bind him.

THE NEW ECONOMY? -- When they do travel for pleasure, Americans have a hard time cutting the electronic umbilical cords that bind them to their working lives.

They are not pained by casual incivility, or mortified by the mutilation of a compliment; but this happiness is like that of a malefactor who ceases to feel the cords that bind him when the pincers are tearing his flesh.