fastening
Example Sentences
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“Tony relayed to me something to the effect of, ‘These f-ing people are fastening spears to the end of flagpoles,’” Ms. Hutchinson testified.
From New York Times
I slam-dunk the ball into the Diaper Genie, then quickly apply the regimen of lotions, oils and creams that my sweet wife requires after every change, before fastening on a new pamper.
From Salon
Pro tip: If possible, instead of going for a soothing car ride, Arbogast suggests fastening the baby in a stroller and pushing it around the house or in the neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times
You can never go wrong by fastening artwork where studs are underneath.
From Washington Post
If you’d rather use your wall, Cox suggests setting a plant on a side table or shelf and creating an ivy look by fastening the trailing growth to clear hooks.
From Washington Post
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