stick-on
adjective
: having a sticky substance on one side for attaching to something
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Examples of stick-on in a Sentence
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These stick-on motion sensor lights are super easy to install; each 7.9-inch light bar features 10 bright LED lights that use Passive Infrared Technology (PIT) to detect human motion in the dark and signal the light to automatically turn on.
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Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2024
Available in stick-on styles (compatible with most smartphone models) and magnetic designs (compatible only with MagSafe devices and cases), there are tons of phone wallets to choose from, depending on your preference.
—Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Mar. 2024
The rapper did a total time warp to the glory days of Y2K with her adorable new stick-on butterfly tattoos, and now both my 12-year-old self and my 30-something self want a set.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 6 Mar. 2024
Past research involving prismatic spectacles (glasses with stick-on overlays that cause distortions and displacement) suggests that people can adapt to significant visual disturbances, Ratan says.
—Lauren Leffer, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2024
Traditionally, backless bras refer to an adhesive style with stick-on cups.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2024
There was a world where the clothes could have been ugly like big velcro stick-on clothes.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Dec. 2023
Accent the creamy light pink and shimmery bronze with stick-on sweaters, skis, a roaring fire, snow boots, trees, ski goggles, and more.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
Of course plenty of third-party accessory makers have alternate options in tons of styles, including stick-on holders, pet collar attachments, wallets and more.
—Nick Guy, wsj.com, 16 Nov. 2023
Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2024
Available in stick-on styles (compatible with most smartphone models) and magnetic designs (compatible only with MagSafe devices and cases), there are tons of phone wallets to choose from, depending on your preference.
—Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Mar. 2024
The rapper did a total time warp to the glory days of Y2K with her adorable new stick-on butterfly tattoos, and now both my 12-year-old self and my 30-something self want a set.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 6 Mar. 2024
Past research involving prismatic spectacles (glasses with stick-on overlays that cause distortions and displacement) suggests that people can adapt to significant visual disturbances, Ratan says.
—Lauren Leffer, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2024
Traditionally, backless bras refer to an adhesive style with stick-on cups.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2024
There was a world where the clothes could have been ugly like big velcro stick-on clothes.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Dec. 2023
Accent the creamy light pink and shimmery bronze with stick-on sweaters, skis, a roaring fire, snow boots, trees, ski goggles, and more.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
Of course plenty of third-party accessory makers have alternate options in tons of styles, including stick-on holders, pet collar attachments, wallets and more.
—Nick Guy, wsj.com, 16 Nov. 2023
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“Stick-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick-on. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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