attachments
Example Sentences
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Over time, as people are uprooted from their agricultural communities as industrialisation tears apart people's familiar attachments, individuals become "alienated", he says.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
This week he put me in mind of a woman I once knew who was always roiled, always creating commotion and drama—quarrels, sudden attachments, fiery endings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
By demonstrating that CENP-E regulates the earliest attachments and by connecting this regulation to Aurora kinase activity, the Zagreb team linked two processes previously thought to act separately.
From Science Daily • Dec. 10, 2025
Or maybe you are looking for the excitement of a big city where English is widely spoken, have no family attachments and enjoy seasonal weather.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025
Maraima held up a pack of the attachments in a see-through plastic wrapping.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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