cement

Example Sentences

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Ka Ying Rising beat a top-class international field at the Everest in Sydney last October to cement his standing as the world's best sprinter.

From Barron's

Dane further cemented his legacy when he portrayed Cal Jacobs in “Euphoria,” a complicated character who leads a double life, which Dane said he related to.

From Los Angeles Times

These purges, analysts say, effectively have transformed the Central Military Commission from a decision-making body into a personal secretariat, cementing Xi as the sole arbiter of military power.

From The Wall Street Journal

A lame-duck Fed chair may focus more on cementing a reputation as an inflation fighter — and therefore be more inclined to raise rates.

From MarketWatch

A shortage in medical cement is likely to lead to delays in some patients getting joint surgery, NHS bosses say.

From BBC