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verb

past tense of glue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for glued
Verb
  • The grant money is paying to remove vegetation along a 100-foot perimeter at the upper part of the coastal canyon Buck Gully Reserve, which is 1,200 acres and bounded by homes, roadways and the Pelican Hills Golf Course.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 27 Feb. 2025
  • When that happens, the algorithm is deemed optimal — inexorably bounded from above and below, leaving no room for further refinement.
    Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet advocates say bonded labor is still rampant in the sugar industry, as recent incidents in Maharashtra have shown.
    Haziq Qadri, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 May 2023
  • Its bonded and riveted aluminum chassis features a suspension that doesn't crack teeth even in its firmest setting.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 18 Jan. 2023
Verb
  • While the brooches Queen Camilla fastened to her coat collar held significant sentimental value, the color of her ensemble also featured a certain sartorial message.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The vibrant red cardigan is fastened with a stylish five-button closure, combining charm and elegance in one piece.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Designed for nighttime use, Sunday Riley’s vegan eye cream boosts collagen production with a 6% retinol complex fused with bioactive centella asiatica.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Each one is hand cut, fused and sanded.
    Amazon, refinery29.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • At the top of the list is a recall for Feel Good Foods’ frozen mac and cheese bites, which were pulled from stores nationwide after the discovery of metal contamination.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Frappuccinos are the biggest victim of Starbucks’ slim down, with about 40% of the frozen, coffee-like milkshakes being removed resulting in the reduction of non-seasonal flavors from 21 to 12.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The custom footwear, which resembled a wedged bootie, sparked a wave of admiration from fans on X, with many commenting that it's bound to set a new trend.
    Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The clogs have a subtle wedged heel for support, which many people say helps with issues like plantar fasciitis.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2024
Adjective
  • Many viewers shared similar experiences with their own overly attached pets.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Two other vehicles, a 2022 Nissan Rogue and a 2023 Ram 3500 truck with an attached trailer, were also involved in the crash, police said.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In this gallery, Robert L. Cunningham, who served on over 100 missions as an embedded photographer with U.S. troops in Afghanistan, shows us the more personal side of combat with photos drawn from his book, Afghanistan on the Bounce, featuring text by Steven Hartov.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2016
  • In hindsight, Wayne notes that the pivot to embedded insurance was a critical turning point, one that required the humility to rethink the company’s direction entirely.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Glued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glued. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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