Examples of 'were tied up' in a sentence
Meaning of "were tied up"
The phrase 'were tied up' means that someone or something was bound, restrained, or unable to move freely. It can refer to literal physical restraints, such as being physically tied with ropes or being immobilized, or it can have a figurative meaning, indicating being occupied or busy with other tasks or responsibilities, preventing someone from being available or able to do something else
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were tied up
They were tied up over a nuclear test site.
Inside were many people who were tied up or in shackles.
My men were tied up with police handcuffs.
I tried telling him you were tied up with a case.
They were tied up they seemed to be in pain.
This time the crew were tied up with ropes.
They were tied up in their hotel room.
His ankles and wrists were tied up with wire.
Were tied up willingly and killed with minimal resistance.
Mother and son were tied up in separate rooms.
Her mother and grandmother were tied up.
But they were tied up and tortured.
His hands and feet were tied up.
The victims were tied up and then machine gunned.
Like that saboteur dude that we were tied up next to.
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Both were tied up and beaten by protesters.
There was a dungeon where they were tied up and tortured.
People were tied up to anything that floats.
I am guessing at least two of the victims were tied up with it.
I thought you were tied up with business.
Ruiz said that the six bodies were tied up.
I told him you were tied up with work.
Some were tied up and then killed in the village church.
Witnesses report that the victims were tied up to a tree.
The victims were tied up and cut with scissors.
Police station phones were tied up.
Both were tied up in that recording.
The other dogs were tied up.
Prisoners were tied up to it for the rest of their life.
The captain and the crew were tied up in the cabins.
They were tied up in pairs and then taken away in a truck.
After a while there hands were tied up behind their backs.
You were tied up with a guy about to open your head.
All the phones were tied up.
First they were tied up and then killed with machetes.
Three of the five sisters there were tied up in the house.
My parents were tied up and the two guys were still there.
Looks like they were tied up.
They were tied up over a nuclear test site in the baltics.
Tell her you were tied up.
They were tied up in a ribbon.
I told her you were tied up.
The lifeboats were tied up in a way that rendered them useless.
I told him you were tied up.
They were tied up again and the beating continued.
I thought that you were tied up.
The men who were tied up undid their binds.
When only this afternoon you were tied up there.
The books were tied up in a bundle.
An area where horses were tied up.
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