affix
Example Sentences
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Otherwise it waits for someone to complain to its content moderation team, which could then decide to affix a label to something.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Indeed, it is not a novel at all, and it has been categorized as such only because of a curious dispensation afforded to the French to affix that label to any book they want.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
That explains his art’s titles — or, to be precise, his decision early on to affix each sculpture and painting with the words, “No title.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
Soon, strips of painter’s tape came out to affix our press badges to each device not allowed in to try to keep track of everyone’s property amid the chaos.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2025
Mr. Rochester had himself written the direction, “Mrs. Rochester, —— Hotel, London,” on each: I could not persuade myself to affix them, or to have them affixed.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.