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glued

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verb

past tense of glue

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Recent Examples of glued
Verb
Garden Art Wine corks can be glued together with a hot glue gun to create decorative birdhouses and wreaths to display in the garden. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glued
Verb
  • The commission's website says the Sargasso Sea is a 2 million square mile open ocean ecosystem, bounded by the circulating currents of the North Atlantic Gyre, one of five sea gyres which are geographic rotating currents.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • Its southern limit is largely bounded by Golden Triangle Boulevard east of Interstate 35W and Big Fossil Creek west of the interstate.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 May 2026
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 senior catcher/outfielder leads by example, according to Joliet Catholic coach Jared Voss, who pointed to Martin working extra hard to get the tarp fastened down on the field after Monday’s East Suburban Catholic Conference game with Marist was postponed due to rain.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
  • Fifty-eight gazar- and organza-covered buttons lined the back of the bodice, all fastened by Rouleau loops.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • And the dejected diehard of a downtrodden franchise isn’t truly stuck in a one-sided detrimental relationship.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 May 2026
  • Apple’s market share remained stuck in place, exposing the failure of the company’s Macintosh gamble.
    Geoffrey Cain, Vanity Fair, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • What began as a brush fire fused into a single, town-eating front.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • The song perfectly fused signature elements from both genres, creating a club hit that peaked at Number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and gave Bad Bunny, a then-rising star, his first top ten on the chart as a lead artist.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Once adhered properly, my press-ons last through the wear and tear of everyday life—on keyboards, NYC subway poles, and even at the gym.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Both subsequent series adhered closer to the worldbuilding of the games and featured an entirely different cast.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Rum Shack pool bar served frozen drinks that paired well with a soundtrack of reggae music throughout the deck.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Crispy bacon adds richness to fast-cooking fresh tortellini, balanced with the bright flavor of frozen peas.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • The repetitive elements and anchored improvisations are thrilling but easy to follow, even for a complete novice.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
  • The massive, unofficial sandbar party transformed Lake Boca Raton into a sea of anchored vessels, music, and socializing for the annual South Florida tradition.
    Joe Cavaretta, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Glued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glued. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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