fastened
Example Sentences
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Smith said it was accepted there had been a failure to ensure the grating was properly fastened to prevent detachment while under tow.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Before Standard Oil became “the most gigantic, the most cruel, impudent, pitiless, and grasping monopoly which ever fastened upon a community,” it was a start-up.
From Barron's ● May 2, 2026
A plywood arch bearing the words “Caius Caesar: Preparing For Triumph” had been fastened to the door; the kids were getting ready for the annual Roman pageant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
But I made it and fastened my seat belt.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
Ductwork and pipes were fastened to the ceiling.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
