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cemented

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verb

past tense of cement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cemented
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
  • The pop of blue, combined with the retro-eque design, is sure to make any outfit stand out.
    Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The guard scored 15 of his game-high 23 points in the fourth quarter while his teammates combined for 13.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Captain Ron Galaviz, the agency's chief public information officer, reported that there were 632 stuck or broken-down cars, 327 slide-offs and 423 car crashes.
    Jen Guadarrama, IndyStar, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Prices remain stuck within the range of $85,000 to $92,000, with selling pressure evident at each rally attempt.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Park City Mountain Resort and Canyons are fused into one mega-resort called Park City Mountain, while two other areas opened—Cherry Peak in 2015 and Woodward in 2020.
    Tim Neville, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
  • High-resolution cameras, inertial sensors, and microphones continuously stream information that must be processed, fused, and acted on in milliseconds.
    Victor Dey, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Powell did not directly address the longer-term debasement argument, but his emphasis on anchored expectations suggests the Fed sees little evidence that the gold rally reflects a fundamental erosion of monetary credibility.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
  • In that way, these little piles symbolize the rigor and effort required to stay anchored, aligned and accountable.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Many researchers had coalesced around an estimate that roughly 20% to 25% of our lifespan was heritable, though a 2018 paper from researchers at Alphabet’s longevity arm Calico Life Sciences put it below 10%.
    Andrew Joseph, STAT, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Officials have broadly coalesced around the view that Fed policy is well-positioned for now, offering them time to assess incoming information on inflation and the labor market.
    Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • JSerra united on defense and remained diverse on offense to snap a three-game slide in league with a 61-48 victory against host Santa Margarita in a clash of teams ranked in the top-four in Orange County.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Local officials in Minneapolis were united in defending Omar and condemning the attacker.
    Philip Wang, Time, 28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • When the responders arrived at the frozen river, the plane’s fuselage was partially submerged and suitcases and other possessions were strewn about.
    Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Place the grapes in the freezer for 3 hours, or until frozen.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Cemented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cemented. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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