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Recent Examples of cement
Noun
One newcomer, Greenville (No. 7), made a strong debut, cementing the Southeast as a powerhouse region, with seven cities on the list. Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025 So, how did Montrose cement itself as Houston’s gayborhood? Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 7 July 2025
Verb
The Scene Jan Jenisch became CEO of LafargeHolcim in 2017, after the world’s largest cement company had been shaken by an internal probe of its Syria operations and culture clashes stemming from the €41bn Franco-Swiss merger that created it. Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 20 June 2025 Particularly in Vietnam, the Mekong is filled with barges hauling petroleum, cement, steel, and coal. David Swanson, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cement
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cement
Noun
  • And Well-Being Across Locations HR is the glue that holds culture together in a hybrid or remote setting.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • To avoid bottles that are glued shut, clean the bottle top and cap of excess glue.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Both are being held without bond in Frederick County, with bail reviews scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
    Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2025
  • Many wealthy families categorize art as conventional investments, like stocks or bonds.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • There isn't any onsite welding or painting going on, because Zoox works with components that arrive pre-manufactured from suppliers.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 June 2025
  • Developers and companies employing humanoid robots can buy, sell, or offer for free abilities like welding specific parts or building a specific product.
    John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Anderson added that consumers should consider where the mouth tape is made and what adhesive is used, to prevent skin irritation and allergic reactions.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
  • In the case of cars and trucks, if the adhesives aren’t applied correctly, occupants’ safety could be at risk.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • For more details on the nature of AI, AGI, and ASI, see my analysis at the link here.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Nielsen does not believe the current research remotely closes the book on the food and sleep and dreaming link, seeing a need for a lot of future work.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Spanning three levels and over 17,000-square-feet, The Louis combines retail, exhibition and hospitality spaces.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Both of these pieces combine the shade with soft, easy-to-wear silhouettes.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • It can be used corded or cordless (20 hours), and the misting attachment can keep you up to 10 degrees cooler.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Tires cording after only 50 laps is untenable, effectively forcing drivers to throttle back and run tight against the bottom, further limiting passing.
    Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • It’s wired, of course, but that should be a given for the price of $25, which is 50% off.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025
  • Every baby is wired differently, and knowing that can create space for more compassion and patience, both for your child and yourself.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 10 July 2025

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“Cement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cement. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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