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
"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
Boeing removed every fastener on each of the five circumferential joins on all of those airplanes, about 2,000 fasteners for each join, and measured the gap at each hole — a so-called “through-hole” inspection.
From Seattle Times
The mid-length swim shorts are made from printed recycled polyester and have adjustable side fasteners.
From Los Angeles Times
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