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Definition of Anchored
Anchored

of Anchor

Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.

Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross.

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Anchored Quotations

I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to a house or farm, but could follow the bent of my genius, which is a very crooked one, every moment.
Henry David Thoreau

If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
Henry Miller

I believe a man is better anchored who has a belief in the Supreme Being.
James Cash Penney

I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.
Cyndi Lauper

When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show.
Jessica Savitch

Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here.
Harold Brodkey

The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in 7 and a half fathom water, 2 miles from the shore, clean sand.
William Dampier

The essence of conservative ideology is its being anchored in the divine order of things.
Franz von Papen

Anchored Translations

anchored in German is verankert, ankerten


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