Sentence examples for ties above from inspiring English sources

In a society that values family ties above all, he is a single man without children, which makes him seem incorruptible to many.

"Any reaching out to Harry Reid would be carefully scrutinized for indications of putting religious ties above party loyalty," Hardy predicted.

If they [people] place such things as friendship and family ties above their own productive work, yes, then they are immoral.

Each layer will need to be cut individually so the ends of each tie meet at different spots to avoid 2 ends meeting at the same point as the ties above or below it.

His arms tied above him, his swollen face dropping to his shoulder, Serapion hangs listlessly, his expression blending anguish and ecstasy.

At White Cube, Damián Ortega contributes "Ulysses Way," a towering assemblage sculpture of a bicycle with a household's worth of objects and appliances tied above its back fender.

There was a nylon cord around her neck; her wrists were tied above her head, and her mouth was covered by duct tape.

An inmate who called himself Brother John, wearing a white shirt and a tan bow tie above his prison issue green pants, was teaching a Nation of Islam class.

The Thompsons are well aware, however, that Southland's future is tied, above all, to the success of the 7-Eleven chain.

In Self-Portrait with Dolls (1949) he painted himself, staring out at the viewer, in front of two of his dolls dressed as ballerinas with their arms held or tied above their heads.

In the studio at Two Worlds before the rest of the class arrived, Blanche Goldman of Roslyn had a black velvet leotard pulled taut against a flat stomach and a purple sweater tied above a narrow waist.