Example Sentences

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I grew up on that album, but by the time I really was attaching to it as my own, not my dad’s record, “Pursuance” was the part of the record that I grabbed first.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

Nearby, the milliner Stephen Jones was attaching an entire candelabra to one model’s head.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2022

Kevin Carroll, Hanger’s vice president of prosthetics, said a major obstacle was attaching the tail without damaging Winter’s skin.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2021

There's an artist who was attaching LED lights to pigeons and having them fly around, doing an organic drone show.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2021

A qualified nurse she had never seen before was attaching a new bag to the stand.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan