on attachment

phrase

British

: working for a limited time in a particular place

—usually + to

She's on attachment to Australia for a month.

Examples of on attachment in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Research on attachment consistently shows that children who experience warm, responsive, and predictable caregiving develop stronger emotional regulation and coping skills over time. — Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 17 Feb. 2026

But research on attachment theory tells us that frequent reassurance-seeking is often driven by attachment anxiety, not unresolved issues. — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026

Her PhD in child and adolescent psychology informs her work on attachment, relationships, and emotional safety. — Dr. Amy Tran, CNBC, 25 Dec. 2025

Research on attachment and conflict beliefs helps explain why this happens. — Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for on attachment

• reattachment
• catchment
• detachment