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gluing

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verb

variants also glueing
present participle of glue

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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
  • While Iran has signed but not ratified the convention, it is considered by the legal community as binding under customary international law.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
  • The May 20 resolution is not legally binding in itself.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Sikh motorcycle clubs have sprouted around the country as a means of social bonding in addition to recreation.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 14 May 2026
  • The funding does not include paid family leave for care and bonding time with the baby for either parent.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Lorentzen is partial to cast-iron and wicker pieces and enjoys fusing some contemporary accents into her final setup.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 13 May 2026
  • The system is built around the Multi-Stream Action Transformer (MSAT), which processes vision, motion, memory, and torque signals in separate streams before fusing them for action generation, reports The Robot Report (TRR).
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Consider matching metals throughout the room for cohesiveness in your design.
    Macie Stump, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
  • The Giants also lost offensive line coach Carmen Bricillo, who players credited for the unit’s cohesiveness.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In a video shared on Facebook by comedian Mike Goldstein, the man can be seen stumbling out of the bathroom while still fastening his belt.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
  • Lyonne, who was reportedly boarding a red-eye flight to New York City on Delta Air Lines, was allegedly escorted off the plane after failing to follow flight instructions, per the outlet, which included closing her laptop and fastening her seatbelt before takeoff.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Rusak argued that runoffs favor Paxton because base voters with the strongest attachment to candidates turn out at higher rates, while casual primary voters often skip the second round.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
  • And once that attachment is there, everything that happens later becomes much more powerful.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • That rules out Virginia shifting its map to better favor Democrats in the upcoming midterms, Green said, but doesn’t bar them from starting the process over, adhering more closely to the rules, and changing the lines for future races.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
  • Harding’s caucus often has chastised Democrats for not adhering strictly to state budget limitations.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Gluing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gluing. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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