attachment
Example Sentences
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In Britain, the vast majority of British-born Muslims have a strong attachment to the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
It would be several more weeks before I was ready to release my attachment to Jesse.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 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
I'd meet someone, conversation would flow, they'd come calling, but pretty soon afterwards, just as my heart was beginning to throw out little tendrils of attachment, they'd leave.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.