Examples of 'tied up' in a sentence
Meaning of "tied up"
The phrase 'tied up' has multiple meanings depending on the context. It can refer to physical objects being secured or fastened together, or it can also describe a situation where one's time, attention, or resources are occupied or fully committed. In a financial context, it can denote assets or funds that are unavailable or inaccessible, often due to being invested or allocated for a specific purpose
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- occupied; busy
- simple past tense and past participle of tie up
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tied up
I am kind of tied up with something right now.
I am not going to leave you tied up like that.
Tied up my son and drugged me and my wife.
Capital does me no good tied up there in the claims.
I tied up some bait inside the shed.
They had her tied up in the bedroom.
I tied up an air phone for three hours.
Could have been tied up as long as three days.
And laughed mockingly at my husband who was tied up.
All of our cash is tied up in a business deal.
We tied up traffic all over the city.
All of her money is tied up in blind trusts.
I was tied up with the wire service boys.
All of the money is tied up in the building.
You look kind of sexy all tied up.
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Maybe she got tied up at the precinct.
I can not stand seeing people tied up.
She was tied up and could not move.
A considerable amount of capital is tied up in such buildings.
Keep them tied up trying to get here.
All other loose ends are being tied up now.
I am sick of being tied up to the little girl here.
You fellas just leave her tied up.
I will just be tied up with fashion shows.
Not bad after so many days tied up.
We got off and tied up the horses.
I went to where they had that dog tied up.
I am actually gonna be tied up for a little bit.
So he was tied up and dragged here by someone or something.
In the past they tied up the models.
She was tied up before she was carried in there.
I do not want to die tied up like an animal.
Lucky your dad left things tied up.
Out cold and tied up in the kitchen.
They said you like to get tied up.
Leave him tied up there for a week.
I have got three covers tied up in this.
They will be tied up in probate for a year.
So we should not get ourselves tied up in details.
They were tied up over a nuclear test site.
I guess they probably got tied up in traffic.
I have tied up the play for myself.
She said she got tied up in town.
They are tied up with the congressional races.
This guy seems to be tied up to the fence.
I would not feel safe unless he was tied up.
Finch has him tied up with something.
It seems you have been a little tied up lately.
Everything is tied up into a nice little bow.
They got their hands all tied up.
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