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Recent Examples of superglue
Inside museums, the use of superglue slows the removal of activists by security – and gives them time to voice their protests to museum-goers recording them with smartphones.
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George Petras, USA Today, 30 Nov. 2022
The women used superglue to attach themselves to poles holding up the skeleton of a large four-legged dinosaur that lived tens of millions of years ago.
—Fortune, 31 Oct. 2022
There is no dignified way to squeeze a tiny bottle of superglue.
—Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2022
Zenzal attaches the transmitters to hummingbirds’ backs using a tiny drop of superglue and a larger dab of eyelash glue, which is nontoxic and will eventually come off without hurting the birds.
—Nala Rogers, Discover Magazine, 1 Oct. 2019
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George Petras, USA Today, 30 Nov. 2022
The women used superglue to attach themselves to poles holding up the skeleton of a large four-legged dinosaur that lived tens of millions of years ago.
—Fortune, 31 Oct. 2022
There is no dignified way to squeeze a tiny bottle of superglue.
—Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2022
Zenzal attaches the transmitters to hummingbirds’ backs using a tiny drop of superglue and a larger dab of eyelash glue, which is nontoxic and will eventually come off without hurting the birds.
—Nala Rogers, Discover Magazine, 1 Oct. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for superglue
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Given that a Claymore is a curved block of C4 explosive with a layer of epoxy on the front embedded with about 700 ball bearings, the mine is a small, highly lethal munition.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Aug. 2025
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The pieces were coated in crystal-clear epoxy and a layer of cannabis resin and framed in an acrylic shadow box.—
Benjamin Adams,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The adhesive system carries enough glue for multiple attachments in one mission so the operator can relocate to a better spot if needed.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Princess Catherine is happy to be part of the bigger picture, the glue of the royal family.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The digestive process strips the mucilage from the beans and induces fermentation.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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The mucilage in bladderwrack—a gel-like substance—can benefit individuals with gastritis or indigestion by coating irritated mucous membranes along the digestive tract.—
Boutayna Chokrane,
WIRED,
6 Dec. 2024
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Many of the products are displayed on silver plinths handmade in Hamburg, Germany, out of fiber glass and epoxy resin with automotive finishing that have screens projecting brand content.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
23 July 2025
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Image The Bruce’s exhibition artist, Sean Murtha, created the depictions using materials such as plaster, clay, paint and epoxy resin.—
Shivani Vora,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Coupled with a suite of PFAS-free process innovations—including water-repellent surface modification and adhesives—the membrane also preserves waterproof performance.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Sep. 2025
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Previously limited to the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, the adhesive would be extended to the Pro models, making repair and replacements easier.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Louise, her tired dark hair pulled into a ponytail, refills the water glass.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Aug. 2025
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The water glass finish emits a cozy, diffused glow that nods to the vintage aesthetic, while the angular shape is a distinctly contemporary touch.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
29 Apr. 2025
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Let the paste sit for 15 minutes, scrub with a soft brush or cloth, and rinse with clean water.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
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For filling, in a small bowl stir together ½ cup butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon until a smooth paste forms.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Superglue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superglue. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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