gluing 1 of 2

variants also glueing

gluing

2 of 2

verb

variants also glueing
present participle of glue

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gluing
Noun
Practice your toddler's grouping and gluing skills in this candy corn craft from Thriving Home. Ellen Sturm Niz, Parents, 6 Oct. 2025 The result led Brittenham and Hermiller to an infinite list of other counterexamples, including almost any knot that’s built by winding two strings and gluing. Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025 These robots handle precision tasks like screwdriving, gluing, and component assembly, all without the need for fencing or isolation. Natan Linder, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 The trainee then did whatever stitching, stapling, or gluing was necessary to make the patient whole again. IEEE Spectrum, 5 July 2022 The Nami shoe was custom fitted and made from completely recyclable materials and did not require any stitching or gluing. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gluing
Noun
  • No matter what transpires on the field, though, the cementing of the club’s foundation in Miami proper should be the first line of its year in review.
    Avi Creditor, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • One blocks the receptor binding protein, which the virus uses to attach to human cells.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Signed in May 2025, the preliminary agreement was extended three times — in September, December and April — without ever becoming a binding deal.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Wood Fire Pits A night around the fire pit is great for family bonding.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 June 2026
  • There are endless opportunities for entertainment and bonding activities, including kayaking, dancing, arts and crafts, and spa treatments for all ages.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • And the premise of Robotech is there is alien technology on Earth that allows for humans to fight back against the incoming aliens by fusing with the technology itself to become mechs.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026
  • Since 1947, the brand has occupied a singular place in the cultural imagination, fusing art, engineering and speed into something that transcends the automobile.
    Richard Mille Contributor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Create cohesiveness from room to room A luxury-smelling home isn’t one note repeated everywhere.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
  • The league came out of the week preaching a message of cohesiveness and strength.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The vest inflates by pulling it through your kid’s arms and fastening the belt.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Technicians seated along an assembly line were fastening artificial tendons to the fingers to link them with actuators in the wrist.
    Stephen Witt, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • This is an attachment that goes on the end of an inhaler, and helps get more of the medication into your lungs.
    Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Vacuum the floor with the floor attachment and cushions with an upholstery attachment.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Decorating rules can be helpful guidelines, but adhering too strictly to conventional wisdom can seriously cramp your style.
    Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 23 June 2026
  • Owners with at least 25 vehicles can get the special stickers and skip adhering registration tags on the plates each year, as the rest of us have to.
    Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 29 May 2026

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“Gluing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gluing. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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