fasten
Example Sentences
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In exchange for the beauty of living life in Topanga, some folks will learn to accept the risk and do what they can to mitigate it: Harden a home, fasten a seat belt.
From Los Angeles Times
At another foundation a bit north, the greenbelt soils were weak, so Liberty ordered a custom spool-shaped steel adapter, so extra-strength bolts could be fastened through wider bolt-holes.
From Seattle Times
Whetzel said he attended Owens’ autopsy at the state medical examiner’s office and observed the brown leather holster still fastened to Owens’ belt on his right side.
From Seattle Times
She said travelers should keep their seat belts fastened at all times, in the event of clear air turbulence.
From Washington Post
Paul, a helpful passenger had fastened the gear so tightly to the plane seat that she could not remove it at her final destination.
From Washington Post
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