'anchor' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'anchor' with 5 example sentences.
- anchor noun
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: a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
: a central cohesive source of support and stability
: a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
- anchor verb
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: fix firmly and stably
: secure a vessel with an anchor
A large number of boats lay at anchor in the bay.
I have a tattoo of an anchor on my right arm.
Every ship needs an anchor.
Let's drop anchor here.
The ship cast anchor at Kobe.