fastening

Example Sentences

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I tested the security fastenings on two occasions just to be certain I’d made a valiant effort.

From Washington Post

Corset-like tops had fastenings made of plastic toggles, in one of a multitude of fashion forward touches.

From Seattle Times

Scarves with frontal fastenings seemed to be the brand’s take on ecclesiastical headwear, while black patent statement boots that sported a chunky sole were a hip way of managing Russia’s famed winter snow.

From Seattle Times

And fastening them to slick hides requires massive pins that may harm the animals.

From Scientific American

At the entrance to Tenglong's lower cave, where the Qing River surges toward the Yangtze River, local spelunkers geared up on a recent day, fastening helmets, snaking ropes over their shoulders, packing waterproof bags.

From Washington Post