attachment

Example Sentences

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McCarthy readily confesses he’s “very much a loner,” quiet and pensive — and yet he craves attachment.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

But what kind of a Jew, with my waning attachment to ritual observance and insistent questioning of Orthodox belief?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Colas said Apple, for example, has continued to profit from premium-priced gadgets “because it designs with consumers’ emotional attachment as a core principle.”

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The staffer attached amended search results, but Missouri officials withheld the attachment from its response to a public records request and did not respond to a question about how many corrections were made.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

It didn't say anything about pain or attachment or sorrow or honor.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye