Sentence examples for the tether of from inspiring English sources

The tether of domesticity is fairly weak on all of these animals and, if abandoned, they would quite easily cross back into their wild form.

All of this, of course, is vastly more complicated when people have greater expectations of what a marriage should be, and when the demands of work and the tether of technology are steadily eroding what used to be "family time".

He has made few public statements on climate change, but according to a 2010 report on the military's energy policy the former Marine general asked to "unleash us from the tether of fuel" during the drive into Baghdad.

And then she gives us a way to see better: let language sing, sing precisely, and let it off the tether of the mundane, and watch the wonderful truth it knows how to make.

Unhappily, it is only intermittently matched thereafter, as the tether of the auteur tightens around the collar of the production, and both actors and script are held in thrall to an inconsistent welter of ideas.

The leading Internet service provider, America Online Inc., said today that it had struck a half-dozen agreements with major players in the wireless communications arena, furthering its effort to liberate its Web services from the tether of telephone lines.

Thus freed from the tethers of this affair, I returned to the gentle arms of my pagan husband.

— The P.G.A. of America, resigned to the tethering of spectators to their cellphones, has lifted a ban on mobile devices.

The hyperinflation of the nineties and noughties might be over, but the tethering of Zimbabwe's currency to the US dollar brought its own problems.

Elevator design is rooted in deception to disguise not only the bare fact of the box hanging by ropes but also the tethering of tenants to a system over which they have no command.

The tethering of Au NPs to the outer side of the liposomes can be done via DNA hybridization.