fastening
Example Sentences
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I could tell that Aunt Kitty’s well of patience was not particularly deep, so I quickly began fastening the tiny front hooks before she could start yanking and tying the back laces.
From Literature
It employed more than 1,000 people from across south Wales to manufacture nappy fastenings and video tape.
From BBC
The Irish government has always promised full cooperation with what is a UK statutory public inquiry and they would see this memorandum of understanding as copper fastening that.
From BBC
Soon, the railings of the bridge were so crammed that new locks could only be attached by fastening them to the existing ones.
From BBC
Kondo brought garments to life, like kites in the sky with voluminous silhouettes created by fastening and unfastening buttons.
From Seattle Times
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