glom onto

Example Sentences

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These days, a horror film must also be a blistering allegory for real life, with plenty of subtextual significance for the thinking viewer to glom onto.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

AGEs arise when blood sugar is poorly controlled and elevated levels of sugar molecules known as glucose begin to glom onto nearby proteins including collagen -- a key structural component of the extracellular matrix.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024

But it’s one thing to glom onto internet success stories and another to create them in-house.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

Now, Callentine says, she has seen the cause of parental rights glom onto issues she thinks have been blown out of proportion.

From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2022

Now that we've got Dan out of the way," the district attorney pattered on, "we've got to glom onto Bill Wingo, and the sooner the quicker.

From The Rider of Golden Bar by White, William Patterson