glue
noun
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
has glued
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present perfectof glue (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Oscar nominee James Cromwell has glued his hand to a Manhattan Starbucks counter in protest over the chain's surcharge on vegan milk.
From BBC ● May 10, 2022
Mr. Nadler has glued some of his pro-Trump stickers to the back window to prevent theft.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2016
On crumbling edifices down back alleys or by construction sites he has glued enlarged images of photographs of people from around the city, sometimes striking unlikely poses.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2015
The wires run out of its antennae and into a small black box that Marzullo has glued onto its head.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2013
“It seems Mr. Lemoncello needs me inside. He has glued his mouth shut on a caramel apple.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
