"tie" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nevertheless, the ties of the Catalan counties to the Frankish monarchy had weakened.
- Psychological deterioration followed on social disorganization: 'as family, church, and traditional political ties weaken, a psychological atomization takes place.'
- The ties that hold me to this land are weakening by the hour.
- With each generation, the ties to the land, to the past, weaken, as options and opportunities widen.
- With the growing power of the Habsburgs in the area the ties that bound Lucerne to Murbach weakened.
- Ethnic ties weakened with assimilation and conflicting views of later immigrants.
- Family ties weakened in succeeding ages, so that in families such as mine, where children constituted a majority, they would occasionally protest, "Isn't this a democracy?"
- Economically, depopulation led to the impoverishment of East and West as economic ties among different parts of the empire weakened.
- But the right wing's ties to the army, which were once extremely close, have weakened markedly in recent years and may never be fully reasserted.
- Muzdha said the Taliban's ties to bin Laden had weakened prior to his death.
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