become attached
Example Sentences
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If you do it multiple years in a row, somehow you become attached to the glacier, and you’re curious how he is doing.
From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025
Faculty, staff and other students could also report specific concerns about an individual’s professionalism, resulting in write-ups the contents of which could become attached to their permanent records, following them like scarlet letters.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2024
One carer, to whom Laura had become attached, left the sector altogether because payments were so unreliable, she said.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023
Even if you rinse the sink with water after washing the chicken, this may not be sufficient to remove all the pathogenic bacteria that have become attached.
From Salon • Nov. 27, 2023
But I had become attached to my beard, and I resisted all efforts to get me to shave.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
