fastened to
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A plywood arch bearing the words “Caius Caesar: Preparing For Triumph” had been fastened to the door; the kids were getting ready for the annual Roman pageant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Southgate sits in a bath, lifejacket fastened to his torso amid the suds.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024
It appears that the plug, which is fastened to the airframe with just four bolts, came loose and fell away.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024
It reads “Steele Stadium” — a maroon-and-gold placard proudly fastened to the chain-link door.
From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2023
But Julius just went on snarling softly, edging forward after the retreating tiger, his eyes fastened to him, the growling getting louder.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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