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How to use the word anchor in a Sentence?

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In times of despair, hope becomes the anchor for the righteous, as we entered this world bare, and we shall exit it in the same manner. The culmination of all things surpasses its inception.

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
3 months ago

The price of fuel is an anchor for the entire economy : if fuel increases, it has a direct impact on all sorts of prices.

Sergio Guzman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's not about having to show up looking like a news anchor, but rather showing up to ensure that your message can be communicated.

Karin Reed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Stock market will never start upward journey until all investors money have been mercilessly looted by big companies on exchange. News channel will propagate a fabricated stories through hired analysts and anchor for this fall crash and get their commission

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_2
1 year ago

The captain who put the whole thing together spoke at Sam's Eagle, Globe and Anchor ceremony and talked about Sam being a warrior.

Tori Short

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

His calm and gentle tone was like an anchor in a ferocious sea, keeping me from drifting into a current of heartache.

unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

Be her anchor. Make her feel safe.

unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

[ Ellen ] was one of the anchor stores in the mall of daytime television, i think in many ways, she might be sort of the last of that era.

Robert Thompson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I used to anchor at CNN, and now I just yell at CNN, i think originally,it was pretty much 99 percent news content… as cable news evolved and more competition came into the fray,you had more opinion, particularly in the evening hours.And I would say that’s the major difference now. But maybe with the new ownership that may revert to more just basic news coverage.

Dave Walker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Hope is an anchor for the soul, looking back to the cross helps us persevere now.

Jesse Bradley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's been a really tough day, today, and a tough few days for us here at CNN, so the truth is that we're all heartbroken because we lost our leader here. We lost a man who was the backbone, the glue and the spirit of this company, the man who I personally credit with change in my life, the man who believed in me when nobody else did. He is the reason that you have a gay, Black man with two hours of primetime, a show with my name on it, the only anchor of color in primetime on cable news, think about that. You want to talk about diversity? Here it is.

Don Lemon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I try to anchor myself. I have a beautiful family and I love what I do. But at the same time, I can fall into a dark depression I can't get out of.

Howie Mandel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This date acts as an anchor point for the Icelandic Sagas, it is somewhat in keeping with date estimates based on these Sagas, and therefore adds some credibility to the stories they contain of exploration of the Americas and interaction with Indigenous inhabitants. In other ways, it is later than most Saga experts would have expected.

Michael Dee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our Southern California communities are reeling from the impacts of backlogged ships at our LA and Long Beach ports, from supply chain shortages driving up inflation to the recent oil spill that may have been caused by a ship anchor.

Young Kim

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The real advantage that Tampa has over most teams or all teams is Vasilevskiy, they’ve got the anchor there. They know what they’re getting every game, and as long as he’s what he is today — which should be for quite a long time — they’re going to be a contender.

Jim Rutherford

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There is a series of peculiar things and all that need to be explained, it may very well be some kind of an accident, but not necessarily a human error. We will have to see. But … I think the most probable explanation is the ship with anchor down moved both back and forth and possibly caused damage to the pipeline.

Nikolas Xiros

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

AIS transporters are very accurate and the whole system is also very accurate, i think probably the ship moved, that’s what I think. And with the anchor down, which was a big problem.

Nikolas Xiros

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A CNN insider confirmed Buck went to CNN boss Jeff Zucker and asked to be taken off Cuomo’s show and moved to another department, which he agreed to, the insider denied rumors that Buck was given a significant pay-off to stay silent over her spat with the agitable anchor.

Page Six

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

CNN needs to commission a report of its own to determine just how its star anchor fit into this sexual harassment pushback effort. What, precisely, did he say in the conference calls?

Washington Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Chris Cuomo has regularly spoken with Governor Cuomo by telephone over the past week and advised his brother to resign, said two people who requested anonymity to describe sensitive private conversations, the anchor concluded last week that his brother could not survive the political maelstrom, as the governor’s longtime allies abandoned him and support in the Democratic establishment dwindled, the people said.

The New York Times

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm going to put this on the record, many of you know this, but the governor's brother, Chris, works right here at CNN as an anchor. We should note that and he was interviewed as part of The AG report as someone who reached out and talked to his brother as this crisis was unfolding.

John King

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Learn to forgive yourself. Guilt is the biggest anchor that pulls us and delays our growth and transformation.

Purvi Raniga

added by Purviraniga
2 years ago

I think it’s something about your children leaving the house and the things that used to anchor you are no longer there, you’re a little bit at sea, and so you reach for the bottle to dull the uncertainty. I sensed that a bit with myself. … I’ve stopped [drinking], and my life has improved significantly. My kids are in their mid-20s and I’ll probably be in my 70s by the time I have grandchildren. I want to be healthy for them.

Patricia Heaton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Beyond thorns are blooming meadows, beyond grief are smiles. Numb is the world, but why must you be? Anchor feet on the shore of melodies, in dance, all stress shall release

Shah Asad Rizvi

added by shahasadrizvi
2 years ago

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