rivet
noun
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
will rivet
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future tenseof rivet.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The conviction stunned corporate security and compliance leaders and will rivet their attention on the details of those rules.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2022
Now comes the question that will rivet American book lovers as much as any page turner: Can he do it again?
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2019
But he can learn, and if there's anything that will rivet your attention, it's the challenges of the presidency.
From Time Magazine Archive
Does this seem the sort of fare that will rivet U.S. viewers?
From Time Magazine Archive
Give him heedful note; For I mine eyes will rivet to his face; And, after, we will both our judgments join In censure of his seeming.
From Hamlet by William Shakespeare
