glue

Example Sentences

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She is not the only young person to spend hours glued to her screen - statistics suggest 18 to 24-year-olds average six hours and 20 minutes online every day.

From BBC

And now she’s the glue keeping this awkward dinner from falling apart.

From Literature

Last time they had schemed like that, they covered his seat with clear glue and Danny got stuck to his chair.

From Literature

I’d stand there with my mouth closed tight, my lips zipped, glued, and stapled together to keep the angry words that were banging to get out and have a go at Mama from escaping.

From Literature

As Toruño leaves the coffee shop, the glue on the nearby posters begins to dry, and pedestrians slow down to read them.

From Los Angeles Times