cement
Example Sentences
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His feet felt like blocks of cement when he kicked.
From Literature
Taylor continued touring into his 70s and 80s, performing across Europe and the United States as part of a late-career renaissance that cemented his status as a cult figure among younger musicians.
From Barron's
But what's not yet clear is whether the power she has been handed will bring greater stability to the Pacific or cement a new era of geopolitical strain.
From Barron's
A thrilling 38-37 overtime victory over the Rams at Lumen Field in Week 16 cemented their status as the team to beat en route to a 14-3 record.
From Los Angeles Times
Her gamble was that her straight-talking appeal to voters would cement her grip on power amid challenges including sluggish economic growth and worsening relations with Beijing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
