cement

Example Sentences

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Habener performed dozens of them over the course of a year, cementing his interest in research.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her tousled hair and bold eyeliner set fashion trends worldwide, while her performances cemented Bardot as a cinematic trailblazer.

From BBC

None have managed to cement the spot, with Weatherald the latest to struggle.

From Barron's

Her performance is one for the ages, a gnashing, robust physical achievement that cements her as one of the greatest actors of her generation.

From Salon

Weatherald needed a decent knock to cement his spot at the top of the order, but he failed again, bowled by Ben Stokes for five leaving a delivery that nipped back.

From Barron's