After waiting two hours for the repairman, Martin was fit to be tied.

The vintage shop had a display of colorful bow ties that caught Maria's eye.

The crew inspected the chain ties for rust before starting the lift.

She grabbed two cup ties from the drawer to secure the takeaway cups.

At low tide, we walked across the sandbar to the tied island to observe the nesting gulls.

We explored the tied islands during low tide, walking across the exposed sandbars.

The crew replaced several rotten railroad ties to prevent the train from derailing during heavy rains.

Workers replaced the rotten railway ties along the old branch line over the weekend.

Ti plasmids have been instrumental in plant genetic engineering, enabling the stable transfer of foreign genes into the host genome.

After dinner, she gathered the grocery bags and secured the leftover bread with twist ties before putting them in the pantry.