superglue
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It's like royal superglue has been applied, connecting them in these Christmas portraits.
From BBC
Weiner’s manager Lee Kernis remembers, “Nickelodeon were very supportive… I don’t recall there being any notes… Marc and people used to joke that the show was put together by superglue and Scotch tape. It was not a high-tech show. I think that was the charm, it filtered back to Nickelodeon what Marc had to do to make that show.”
From Los Angeles Times
He's mentally a complete mess and it's fair to speculate that there's a reason that Elon Musk is stuck to his side like superglue these days.
From Salon
Sharing that a love of the arts — specifically dance — was a "kind of superglue" that held them together and saved them both from the hardships experienced in the Midwestern town they grew up in, she didn't hold back from mentioning that they were, at times, estranged.
From Salon
A professional snooker player had to use superglue to hold his cue together after it snapped ahead of a major tournament.
From BBC
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