Binds

Examples

• In a recent and more restricted sense, it is applied to a machine that cuts grain, separates it into gavels, and binds it. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• It is my right to speak as I think proper; nothing binds me to converse as you dictate. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The double motion is a kind of a double tie, and binds the objects together in the closest and most intimate manner. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• He binds the young to the old, the strong to the imbecile. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The second is the invention of money, which binds together all the relations between civilized societies. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The same promise, then, which binds them to obedience, ties them down to a particular person, and makes him the object of their allegiance. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• The tie that binds these engines into one great family is temperature. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• One day more brought them to the place, and they saw that this was the column of light which binds together the whole universe. Plato. The Republic.
• The emphasis must be put upon whatever binds people together in cooperative human pursuits and results, apart from geographical limitations. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• A common purpose, far more than common ideas, binds Marx to his followers. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Temperature the Tie that Binds them as One Family. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.

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