fasten - use in sentences

Object

  • seatbelt: Well, the pilot has just turned off the ' fasten seatbelt ' sign!
  • Velcro: I ordered some cotton diapers which you fold and put in a velcro fastened waterproof cover with optional flushable liners.
  • plank: Imagine a bolt, nail or screw fastening a plank to a frame underwater.
  • lid: This system eliminates the need for cable stripping or fastening and no tools are needed to fasten the lid.
  • strap: Has strap lugs to fasten a shoulder strap for active stand-up use.
  • lace: Velcro fastenings are useful for children who cannot fasten laces.

Preposition: with

  • popper: These generally fasten with poppers or velcro, or can be pull on style.
  • Velcro: Wrap Waterproof, breathable cover used over a diaper, fastened with Velcro or poppers.
  • clasp: The lining of the Bag is recycled cotton and fastens with a silver magnetic clasp.
  • fastener: The evening bag has a long silk cord shoulder strap, it's lined in black fabric and fastens with a press fastener.
  • brooch: Men and women wore woolen or linen tunics and cloaks of wool fastened with bronze brooches.
  • buckle: These square-toed, long-tongued shoes bridal shoes, were fastened with buckles or wide bows.

Preposition: at

  • front: Usually fitted with a black leather peak and fastened at the front by two small buttons.

Modifying Another Word

  • securely: The frame should then be fastened securely to the wall.
  • mechanically: Floating - With the floating installation method the floor is not mechanically fastened to any part of the subfloor.
  • tightly: A Gorton woman named THOMAS was found dead on the stairs with a piece of window cord tightly fastened round her neck.
  • firmly: Of course the easy solution to this problem is just to make sure you firmly fasten the glove.
  • temporarily: Sighting along the line allowed the mast band to be lined up and temporarily fastened with a self-tapping screw into the mast button.
  • correctly: Whichever type of helmet you choose, you should make sure that it fits properly and that it is correctly fastened.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • off: Try about 10 lace holes, take off the machine, fasten off, perhaps by just threading the yarn through the open stitches.

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