cement
noun
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
cements
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pluralof cement.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof cement (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
cementnounany of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
Example Sentences
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His landmark concert at Wembley further cements his status as a global star.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
For some, though, the threat of incoming fun only cements their loyalty to quiet cruising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
This comes at a time when Beijing is polishing its image abroad as it cements its role as a global power.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
BNP Paribas analyst Moses Sutton wrote after the deal that it cements “Nextpower as the all-around way for investors to play AI-supported solar + storage growth.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
