Definition: 1. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front. 2. A social or business relationship. 3. Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord.
Use 'tie' in a sentence:
1. She has cut all ties with her family.
2. Shall I tie the package or tape it?
3. They had their hands tied behind their backs.
4. Kids tie you down, don't they?
5. The scores are tied at 3 – 3.
6. He was elegantly dressed in a grey suit, blue shirt, and paisley tie.
7. I was tied up, but managed to work myself free.
8. Is my tie straight?
9. They'll meet the winners of the first round tie.
10. He was still a young man and he did not want any ties.
11. The firm has close ties with an American corporation.
12. Unusually for him, he wore a tie.
13. The party is black tie.
14. That's a jazzy tie you're wearing.
15. He unloosed his tie.
16. Tie the ends of the string together.
17. He had to tie her hands together.
18. He wore a sports jacket, dark tie, and blue shirt.
19. England tied 2 – 2 with Germany in the first round.
20. He wrapped the package in brown paper and tied it with string.
21. He fidgeted with his tie.
22. The concert will tie in with the festival of dance taking place the same weekend.
23. Can you help me tie my tie?
24. Which tie do you like best?
25. He carefully knotted his tie.
26. He began to tie his shoelaces.
27. He tied a scarf around his neck.
28. Jason had taken off his jacket and loosened his tie.
29. They tied him to a chair with cable.
30. Despite the heat, he'd swapped his overalls for a suit and tie.
31. They wore tie-dyes and ponchos.
32. He smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie.
33. Pay increases are tied to inflation.
34. He always wears a collar and tie for work.
35. Is it a white-tie affair?
36. We tied his hands together with rope.
37. He tied a loop of rope around his arm.
38. Of course, the old school tie has been a help.
39. The match ended in a tie.
40. I tie back my hair when I'm cooking.
41. Her hair was tied back in a neat bow.
42. Tie the two ropes together with a knot.
43. The first game ended in a tie.
44. There are still a few loose ends to tie up.
45. His striped tie was loosened at his throat.
46. His tie was pulled loose and his collar hung open.
47. He ripped off his tie.
48. Do I have to wear a tie?
49. I have to wear a jacket and tie to work.
50. We'll fix him up with a tie.
51. He was a big man, dressed in a suit and tie.
52. This evidence ties in closely with what we already know.
53. I don't want to be tied to coming home at a particular time.
