cement
Example Sentences
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Across the country, there are still farms operating under 1960s standards – tin shacks, walls made of baked soil or cement bricks, and no fencing.
From BBC
Kyrgyzstan votes Sunday in a snap parliamentary election, a contest with no formal parties or organised opposition that is set to cement the power of President Sadyr Japarov.
From Barron's
“The deal cements policy changes that will protect students and other members of the campus from harassment and discrimination, and it recommits the school to merit-based hiring and admissions,” McMahon said.
The picture that emerges is a remarkable story of business leaders working outside the traditional lines of diplomacy to cement a peace agreement with business deals.
"Australia has always been a large country of weather extremes, and Bom's cultural importance has really been cemented in recent years as we've experienced more severe weather and the rising impacts of climate change."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
