fastened to

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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 the bay vacated by the ice shelf was eventually filled with sea-ice "fastened" to the seabed, helping to partly stabilise Hektoria.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

It appears that the plug, which is fastened to the airframe with just four bolts, came loose and fell away.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024

The encampment is mostly tents with tarp roofs fastened to rocks.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023

“Shall I stay with you till Mr. Pontellier comes?” asked Robert, seating himself on the outer edge of one of the steps and taking hold of the hammock rope which was fastened to the post.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin