band together

phrasal verb

banded together; banding together; bands together
: to form a group in order to do or achieve something
They banded together for protection.

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As the threat escalates, the townspeople band together to protect their beloved town from the menacing predator. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2025 Yes, but: Shipbuilders, ironworkers and sawmill operators banded together to advocate citywide for a bridge to replace the ferry between St. Johns and Linnton. Meira Gebel, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025 When Hurricane Helene unexpectedly struck Asheville in September, the resort’s staff banded together to keep guests safe and taken care of in the midst of chaos. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025 Eventually, Angga and other fishermen banded together for a work stoppage, demanding to be allowed to leave the vessel. Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for band together

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“Band together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/band%20together. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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