Crossword-Solution: TETHERING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tethering | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Tether |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TETHERING | anagram | RETIGHTEN, TIGHTENER |
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| Cowboy's activity, sometimes | 1 answer |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
AAGET
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with TETHERING (5)
There was a sharp clank as the windlasses were manned, and the tethering chains were drawn in by perhaps a score of links.
Again the windlass clanked, and the tethering chains drew the great beasts clear of the doorway; and again a valve of the farther door swung ajar, and another prisoner was thrust struggling into the circus.
Then setting their lean arms to the windlasses, they drew back the great tree which formed the spring till its tethering place reached the ground, and in the cradle at its head they placed one of the prisoners, bound helplessly, so that he could not throw himself over the side.
Byrne lifted Theriere in his arms, after loosening Oda Iseka's feet and tethering him to his own belt with the same grass rope; then he motioned the youth up the ravine.
Tethering our faithful beasts, and cutting a quantity of pea-vine for their night’s food, we lay down to sleep, Tom taking the first watch.
Quotes with TETHERING (3)
Fiction inhabits the zone between the real and the impossible. The tug of those two poles is what gives it motion, vitality. Tethering fiction too tightly to the real produces plodding, lifeless stories. Letting it float too far from that anchor produces stories that are arbitrary and unpersuasive.
Writing is like bungee jumping for the soul... you take a deep breath, plunge into the abyss and hope the rope tethering you to the real world doesn't snap.
I had to stop linking every single thing that happened to me with Kennedy. Realization dawned then, that he was still my default. Over the past three years, we’d become each other’s habit. And though he’d broken his habit of me when he walked away, I’d not broken my habit of him. I was still tethering him to my present, to my future. The truth was, he now belonged only to my past, and it was time I began to accept it, as much as it hurt to do so.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1989).