Sentence examples for the ropes of from inspiring English sources

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the ropes of

noun

Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.

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

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French axes cut the ropes of the catapults.

The New Yorker

ANDY RODDICK is learning the ropes of Grand Slam tournaments.

The New York Times - Sports

He climbed through the ropes of his own free will.

The Guardian - Sport

"Neil is learning the ropes of being rock and roll," he said.

The New Yorker

Over four years he travelled around Europe learning the ropes of brewing.

The Economist

Nakajima-Farran knows the ropes of the sub-superstar professional soccer circuit.

The Guardian - Sport

Our chain sang out, creaking like the ropes of a ship, thirsty for grease.

The New York Times - Travel

"I didn't know better what was going on, I didn't know the ropes of how anything worked," Logan said.

The New York Times - Sports

Just yesterday I was a rookie and u was showing me the ropes of this NBA life.

Independent

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Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images 7.29pm GMT Pulling on the rope of history.

The Guardian

Another person appeared to be holding up the rope of the noose.

The Guardian - Sport

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