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Sentence count:189+8Posted:2017-05-22Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: addaffixattachclaspfastenjoinSimilar words: tackystackattacktack ontacklestackedattackerattackingMeaning: [tæk]  n. 1. the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails 2. a short nail with a sharp point and a large head 3. gear for a horse 4. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind 5. (nautical) the act of changing tack 6. sailing a zigzag course. v. 1. fasten with tacks 2. turn into the wind 3. create by putting components or members together 4. sew together loosely, with large stitches 5. fix to; attach 6. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action). 
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61. Tack, then machine the lining to the outer fabric along these marked lines to form lath channel.
62. Once on the new side, the rig should be thrown well forwards to complete the turn on to the new tack.
63. With raw edges level, tack bias strip around neck edge with ends on top of facing.
64. Armed with inadequate information he usually fails to see why one moment is better for putting in a tack than any other.
65. Let the samples dry thoroughly, then tack them up on a wall and note the differences.
66. Last week I decided to start running again, figuring maybe I could tack on a few hours to my life expectancy.
67. Virgil Glover himself seeing Tom Glover doing rather badly, shining like a brass tack next to a silver dollar.
68. The horse was immaculate, mane braided, tack buffed to perfection.
69. Julia, his bridle, I think, must still be in the tack room.
70. Into Water I believe that to conquer fear of water, gentle persuasion is the best tack.
71. If you do get a bad start it is worth tacking through the fleet on port tack in search of clear wind.
72. On the basis of this Tack signed a conditional agreement to buy the bacon curing business.
73. A mere 99p from your local tack emporium Dolcis is launching a club tour.
74. Dan comments' Paceley was as sharp as a tack and super dependable.
75. Pin,(http://sentencedict.com/tack.html) tack then machine the soft side of touch-and-close fastener over the raw edges.
76. Then Patrick changed the subject and when they were all away on the new tack he took Rain aside.
77. She turned out the light and reaching for a pitchfork crept towards the tack room.
78. Horse rustling, along with theft of tack, horse boxes, trailers and other equipment, is a growing problem.
79. To the lunchtime office workers politely watching the opening parade, Stockshow is a Marlboro world of fringed leather and fancy tack.
80. To reduce slippage, tack coarse-gauge chicken wire flush to the deck.
81. The fully battened mainsail is loose-footed and stands a bold roach which has to brush past the backstay during a tack.
82. On a different tack, Republican lawmakers have penned bills that would limit welfare benefits to teen moms.
83. Luke could have done with more help, but Umberto had barricaded himself into the tack room with another bottle.
84. This pop will never trivialize itself, and so can never be lauded as cheap tack.
85. It therefore had to change tack, further adding to confusion in governmental policy-making.
86. When the start signal goes the boards are free to start by sailing out close behind the start board on starboard tack.
87. Then firmly tack the seam, leaving the needles in place, to hold the layers together.
88. Stables break-in: Thieves broke into a Scarborough riding stables and stole tack worth £859.
89. You should pay particular attention to the dual needs of Tack as an owner and as a manager.
90. But as the elder brother remains silent, his lawyers are preparing a new tack in their fight against murder charges.
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