Get to know Bind better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like bond or attach.
Bind in a sentence
Related words
Bind meaning
- To tie; to confine by any ligature.
- To cohere or stick together in a mass.
- To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural action, as by friction.
Synonyms of Bind
Using Bind
- The main meaning on this page is: To tie; to confine by any ligature. | To cohere or stick together in a mass. | To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural action, as by friction.
- Useful related words include: bond, attach, hold, tie up.
- In the example corpus, bind often appears in combinations such as: to bind, in bind, that bind.
Context around Bind
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bind
- In this selection, "bind" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, specifically, others, budgetary, non, via and directly stand out and add context to how "bind" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ability to bind to the and able to bind a specific. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bind" sits close to words such as attracts, consolidation and constructing, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bind
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And the potatoes bind the whole thing together beautifully. (9 words)
Be cautious to not get yourself into a bind. (9 words)
But the EU apparently could not find agreement to bind them all. (12 words)
But Quebec's position on immigration puts the province in a bind: politicians and pundits are raising alarm that Quebec's influence in the federation would inevitably decline if its population fails to grow at the same rate as the rest of the country's. (45 words)
In his version of the theory, Jorgensen claimed that when a molecule dissociates in a solution there were two possible outcomes: the ions would bind via the ammonia chains Blomstrand had described or the ions would bind directly to the metal. (41 words)
He has sent me to bring good news to the poor, to bind up hearts that are broken; to proclaim liberty to captives, freedom to those in prison; to proclaim a year of favour from the Lord. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
By far the most prevalent is use of standard contractual clauses that bind non-EU data importers to the privacy standards that bind EU data exporters.
It is a significant exposition of the ties that bind, or should bind, us through indigenous culture comprising fragments of other cultures deposited in these Caribbean islands and re-assembled here.
Capturing cargo molecules The assembly of vesicles requires numerous coats to surround and bind to the proteins being transported; these bind to the coat vesicle.
In his version of the theory, Jorgensen claimed that when a molecule dissociates in a solution there were two possible outcomes: the ions would bind via the ammonia chains Blomstrand had described or the ions would bind directly to the metal.
Proteins that bind to either the 3' or 5' UTR may affect translation by influencing the ribosome's ability to bind to the mRNA.
RTKs are composed of an extracellular domain, which is able to bind a specific ligand, a transmembrane domain, and an intracellular catalytic domain, which is able to bind and phosphorylate selected substrates.
Some transposases non-specifically bind to any target site in DNA, whereas others bind to specific target sequences.
Stimulative hormone receptor (Rs) is a receptor that can bind with stimulative signal molecules, while inhibitory hormone receptor (Ri) is a receptor that can bind with inhibitory signal molecules.
After Kim called for former President M.R.C. Greenwood’s resignation, the Legislature took the unusual step of refusing to fund negotiated faculty pay raises, putting her in an untenable budgetary bind.
And the potatoes bind the whole thing together beautifully.
Angelos has repeatedly said the Orioles will not move out of the city, a lease is critical because it would likely bind the club — officially — to Baltimore for decades.
Apropos, ‘Can Railways change track in 2024’, (December 29), Railways are called the country’s lifeline as it bind the country’s economic life.
As a king, you had to bind your breasts and be masculine to perform as a man.
Be cautious to not get yourself into a bind.
But Quebec's position on immigration puts the province in a bind: politicians and pundits are raising alarm that Quebec's influence in the federation would inevitably decline if its population fails to grow at the same rate as the rest of the country's.
But the EU apparently could not find agreement to bind them all.
Cannabinoids is the umbrella term for a group of substances that bind with receptors in the body and brain.
Even smoking and drinking habits tend to bind people together, the researchers found.
He has filed to run for re-election, putting House Republican leaders in a bind—forced to back an alleged serial grifter, or throw one of their own overboard, reducing their already slim majority.
He has sent me to bring good news to the poor, to bind up hearts that are broken; to proclaim liberty to captives, freedom to those in prison; to proclaim a year of favour from the Lord.
Common combinations with bind
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to bind 41×
- in bind 31×
- that bind 26×
- bind the 25×
- bind to 24×
- and bind 11×
- bind us 10×
- can bind 10×
- bind and 8×
- would bind 6×