brad
Example Sentences
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Starting with the centermost box, hold the top molding piece level and attach it to the wall with your brad nailer, adding a nail every 12 inches.
From Seattle Times
Finishing touches include cardboard knobs and buttons, and a temperature meter secured with a brad.
From Seattle Times
I had been promoted from gluing on the bristles to fastening the wooden halves of a brush together with brads.
From Literature
So unless your hall stand has been jostled and tipped a lot, which would probably happen during moves, the brads holding the backing in place aren’t likely to be under much pressure.
From Washington Post
Instead of clamping the veneer in place while the glue dries, the painter could just hammer in a few tiny brads, he said.
From Washington Post
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