How to Use adhesion in a Sentence

adhesion

noun

• The goal, says Clinch, is to strengthen the adhesion between the skin cells and the cornea.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE.com, 14 Nov. 2019
• The grip of the outsole is built with adhesion in mind to work on loose, soft, rugged, and uneven surfaces.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 15 June 2023
• This will help conceal any stains or graining and help with the adhesion of the finish coat.
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 13 Feb. 2023
• For a moment, put aside thoughts of speed, adhesion, and power.
  — John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 16 Apr. 2020
• If a cold, dry object touches the same ice cube, there is no melting and no adhesion.
  — C. Claiborne Ray, New York Times, 3 July 2017
• Lateral adhesion feels stronger, but the front tires give up long before the rears.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 30 June 2017
• Road adhesion is about medium for this group at 0.87 g.
  — Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
• The adhesion is all used up at a depressingly low 0.70 g, which is down at the lowly-econobox end of the grip spectrum.
  — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 7 May 2023
• Beyond the size, the bagels look distinct because Lok dips the bottoms in seeds instead of the tops for better adhesion.
  — Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Apr. 2021
• Bachik warns that nail-polish removers have oils and lanolin, which can block adhesion of the nail polish.
  — Melissa Magsaysay, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2020
• Thin, even coats are best for proper adhesion and curing.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2023
• These adhesions can engulf or bind the bladder, the intestines, the ureter tubes leading to the kidneys and other pelvic organs.
  — Jena Pincott, Scientific American, 1 June 2018
• The pasta may be rough, and the cooking water starchy, but there are many factors relating to adhesion of the sauce to da noodles.
  — Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2023
• To ensure proper adhesion, the surface should also be dull and smooth.
  — Elizabeth Sweet, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023
• The masks are made of tencel-cupra sheets, which means higher absorption rates and better adhesion on your skin.
  — Nikhita Mahtani, CNN Underscored, 9 Sep. 2020
• Anything else simply isn’t worth your time as rosin core contains a mild flux to aid adhesion and doesn’t need to be cleaned up afterward.
  — Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 4 Apr. 2023
• The Argentine Chamber of Deputies voted adhesion to the treaty of alliance, but the Senate declined.
  — Edwin M. Borchard, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2011
• There's a total resistance to understeer and a heady 1.03 g's of adhesion on the skidpad.
  — Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 29 Apr. 2021
• The rice was not as long as basmati, nor as short as sticky rice, but a size in between, round through the middle with little adhesion and a firm but pliant texture.
  — New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
• Much of the adhesion was doubtless down to the prototype's track-biased Pirelli P Zero Corsa tires.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022
• Over time adhesions form and interfere with the function of pelvic organs, causing more pain.
  — Jena Pincott, Scientific American, 1 June 2018
• Make sure not to apply deodorant anywhere near the bra to ensure its adhesion.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Feb. 2023
• This 116-inch-tall cat tree is meant to be held in place with floor-to-ceiling tension and adhesion—giving your cat an incredible range of play space.
  — Popular Science, 24 Aug. 2020
• These do require a fairly thick coat of liner in order to have proper adhesion.
  — Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 3 May 2023
• Rather, the pre-existing level of adhesion between the creme and the chocolate wafers seemed to be the determining factor.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Apr. 2022
• When the tongue leaves the liquid, adhesion pulls fluid with it from the surface, and inertia causes more liquid to follow.
  — John Matson, Scientific American, 11 Nov. 2010
• During surgery, the lesions and adhesions were removed.
  — Sarah Hosseini, Good Housekeeping, 12 Mar. 2016
• These should be applied over a completely smooth, flat, clean, and dry floor, and a primer is recommended for strong adhesion.
  — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024
• Scar tissue forms adhesions, which can cause your intestines to become twisted and blocked, almost like a garden hose with a kink.
  — Pam Moore, C.p.t., SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
• Tesla service will apply adhesion promoter and pressure sensitive tape or replace missing applique as necessary, free of charge.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024