fastener
Example Sentences
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Hong Kong is famous for its use of the scaffolding, which is erected by tying bamboo poles together with nylon fasteners.
From BBC
The fastener and tool distributor posted net income of $335.5 million, or 29 cents a share, up from $298.1 million, or 26 cents a share, the year prior.
The firm has over 65 employees and supplies offshore defence and specialist construction firms with non-standard fasteners, made with stainless steel and exotic metals.
From BBC
"I was finding a lot of missing fasteners, a lot of bent parts, sometimes even missing parts."
From BBC
Without this protection, water can enter tiny cracks created by the decking fasteners, getting bigger over time.
From Seattle Times
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