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glued
  • past participle of glue.
  • past tense form of glue.

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Waldorf settled into a small hospital room, her husband glued to the vinyl couch beside her, both reeling from the impending loss of what would have been their second daughter.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Giordano spent his son’s college graduation glued to his phone, coordinating the first wave of retrievals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“I took this 9-and-a-half-inch figure and I glued him in an action pose and I widened his shoulders. A lot,” Sweet said in the interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

In a speech on the White House lawn, the Republican recalled how his Scottish-born mother Mary loved the late queen Elizabeth II and was "glued to the television" whenever she appeared.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

They were all glued to the screen, hanging on Richard Krupp’s every word.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith