fastenings

plural of fastening

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fastenings
Noun
  • Muscles crossing multiple joints such as the hamstrings appear especially vulnerable to variations in playing surfaces, given their central role in sprinting and cutting.
    Michael Hales, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The steel-rod reinforcement does double duty keeping joints tight and gap free and adding stability at each corner as well as anchoring the home to the ground.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After unthreading some lug nuts from attachments secured to the port and starboard sides of the vessel, the crew deploys two metal arms that jut out a half dozen feet from the aft.
    Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The multi-styler comes with all kinds of attachments, including several long barrels, two smoothing brushes, a round volumizing brush, and a smoothing dryer.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Don't go into a basement, or any room, if water covers the electrical outlets or if cords are submerged.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Sep. 2025
  • This illuminated inflatable can be set up quickly and comes with tether cords and ground stakes to keep it securely in place.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These cable ties come in a pack of 24 and can be used over and over again.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The company’s leadership also includes several figures with ties to the Biden administration, giving Anthropic the look of a Democratic insider network.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Several of the state parks also have cabins, RV hookups, and tent sites for outdoor lovers.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The Toy Hauler includes a swing-out privacy tent and dual front-end water hookups (one for the shower, one for the kitchen sink).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Fastenings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fastenings. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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