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

It’s something dependent on the unique way players become attached to characters they play as.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2025

Ms Jackson added: "It's hard work but you're their guardians and you do become attached to them, every single one."

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2024

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

DUMBLEDORE: I — did not wish to become attached to you— HARRY: Protecting yourself, even then!

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling