buttoning

Verb

Present participle of button.

Noun

(plural buttonings)

A fastening with buttons.

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Sentence Examples

He pulled the pajama top shut and started buttoning it without looking up.
She finished buttoning Destiny's dress.
He stepped into his new trousers, inhaling deeply before buttoning them.
Dean began buttoning his shirt.
Carmen pulled the other arm up and began buttoning her blouse.

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fasten

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