fastener
Example Sentences
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The crew blow-torched the fasteners and released the cables that held the crane to the ship, while workers on land laid temporary rails across the wharf.
The targeted list includes door and window frames, fasteners, and towers.
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
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