Examples of 'tacking' in a sentence

Meaning of "tacking"

tack (verb): To fasten or attach one object to another, usually with a small nail or pin. Commonly used in carpentry or sewing
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  • present participle of tack
  • Loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc.
  • The act of changing tack.
  • A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose a claim.

How to use "tacking" in a sentence

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Tacking her up on the door like that.
This allows them to sail upwind by tacking.
The tacking force is reduced as a result of heating up.
The junk rig is also self tacking.
Tacking names onto bills is one thing.
This operation is known as tacking or coming about.
Tacking it onto a workday like an afterthought.
The next stage was tacking the quire.
Tacking also resulted from damage.
I would set off on some tacking angle.
You start tacking on those zeros.
This is not very convenient for tacking.
Lucy was tacking her vital signs.
This is critical for the sustainability of tacking systems.
This is called tacking on or laying off.

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Tacking to the center is a losing strategy.
In these circumstances tacking duels will often develop.
Tacking may be hard with four.
We will be tacking against the light.
Tacking a catamaran is not the same as tacking a monohull.
It was like tacking against the wind.
Tacking it to a tree or ungrounded trestle will keep it straight.
Ideal for quick tacking and temporary positioning.
She sent me out for some tacking thread.
A woman was tacking on official roses on a hat.
Equipping a horse is often referred to as tacking up.
He is tacking the ball and advancing really well.
You can remove your tacking if you want to.
You need to be careful when tacking.
Some REITs are tacking on office space or apartments to diversify.
Take special caution when tacking thin material.
All three layers are mutually assembled mechanically by tacking.
Crab claw sail tacking into the wind.
Each bag was then sealed with a tacking iron.
Machine will sew tacking stitches and stop automatically.
When the suit is complete no further tacking is possible.
Tacking seven or eight thousand.
I would been up all night tacking and.
Tacking away fromlood loss.
Raising the spinnaker while tacking is not advised.
We will be tacking against the light most of the way.
The solution is in tacking down wind.
Tacking safety in rugbyjoin hand with thai rugby union.
Justice is never advanced in the tacking of a human life.
Have been tacking since they left cleaves mills.
Then we had a little tacking duel.
One is tacking the other.
I also tried a new method of tacking.
Maybe it was tacking to avoid a wave.
Does not open for tacking.

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