be fastened
Example Sentences
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Ideally, curtain rods and tracks should be fastened with screws to studs or blocking in the wall.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023
This vibrant purple wrap dress has a satin-like finish and features subtle balloon sleeves, a v-neckline keyhole back, a pleated skirt and a long self-tie belt that can be fastened at the waist.
From Fox News • Dec. 28, 2021
The must-have Gucci blouses on Net-a-Porter have elaborate pussy bows that demand to be fastened around the neck.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2016
The answer, they found out, was 20 feet long, a skeletal structure just short enough to be fastened vertically to a column in the living room without hitting the ceiling.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2011
Before I was born, when there were lots of young children growing up in the community, all those diapers used to be fastened by squares of duct tape.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
