fastener
Example Sentences
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Hong Kong is famous for its use of the scaffolding, which is erected by tying bamboo poles together with nylon fasteners.
From BBC
Replacing them requires workers to remove bolts, fasteners, insulators and rail before each worn grout pad is demolished.
From Washington Post
There’s something anthropomorphic about how the sculptures, fashioned from objects made for human use, limited by what one person can lift and construct without tools or fasteners, hold space.
From New York Times
I’ve seen new roofing nails transform to rusty fasteners in as little as five to seven years.
From Seattle Times
Her father owns a zipper and fastener company, which has made her family incredibly wealthy.
From Salon
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