fasten
Example Sentences
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My father climbed down from the ridge and gathered up his things—his knife and his harpoon with the long rope fastened to it.
From Literature
But I’d fastened my heart to a boy I could only half have, and I wanted more.
From Literature
But my jaw was clamped shut, and my arms were fastened tight around the bag.
From Literature
Recently though, instead of the soft red petals, some people have been opting for the brown, blue or purple of crisp banknotes, folded, rolled or fastened together into floral-like bouquets.
From BBC
Rowan rolled up the map tightly again and fastened the clasp.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
