- present tense form of attach (3rd person singular).
attaches
Example Sentences
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Roberts described the injury as “discomfort” at the back of Ohtani’s knee, around where the hamstring attaches.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
In August 2017, £660.80 was spent on a Jura glass coffee cup warmer, six Jura espresso cups and a stainless steel milk pipe, which attaches to a coffee machine.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Increasingly a sinister hue attaches to Beijing’s preference for “open weight” models.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
In simple terms, graphene oxide identifies a unique feature of bacteria, attaches to it, and breaks down the cell structure.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
The camshaft flies around the factory until a man unhooks it, attaches it to the engine block, growing eccentric now with fan blades, pipes, and spark plugs.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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