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This was a tethered reconnaissance balloon, as first used 220 years ago in the French Revolutionary War.

So here Clinton stands, tethered to a president who is neither loved nor feared.

Ida is a mystery of sorts, tethered to a road journey in a bleak postwar Poland.

Contrary to what critics insist, I saw no horses tethered in their stalls.

No rope was required to retain a baby after the mother was tethered to a tree.

He gave orders for the horses to be tethered a little distance in the rear of the camp, where they would be sheltered.

His horse was tethered below, behind another rock; and he felt positive that these men had not come upon it.

Barrington quieted his horse with soothing words, and dismounting, tethered him to a gate.

He was tethered in the centre of the arena, by one of his hind legs, to a stump about twelve inches high.

I call the Most High to witness—she submitted to all my demands meekly, as though she were no eaglet, but a tethered lamb!

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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tethered, such as: barred, blocked, closed, confined, controlled, and defined.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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