fastened to
Example Sentences
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Smith said it was accepted there had been a failure to ensure the grating was properly fastened to prevent detachment while under tow.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
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
Whetzel said he attended Owens’ autopsy at the state medical examiner’s office and observed the brown leather holster still fastened to Owens’ belt on his right side.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Controversially, Quach free flies his macaws without using a GPS or telemetry tracker fastened to their tail feathers or wrapped around an ankle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2023
The suckers, which were fastened to me and pained greatly, lessened their hold.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
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