glue
Example Sentences
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Then it turns out it’s disappointing — you wish you could reverse time and glue to the spot where you didn’t know them so well.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Later marketed as super glue, it became widely used in homes, manufacturing and medicine.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
A kitchen cabinet had come undone, and I needed a bracket and some glue to piece it back together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“My lipstick was glue stick,” she sings in “Lipstuck,” “it sealed my fate, not even able to communicate.”
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
The spy soaked the book in water to dissolve the glue that held the binding together.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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