Glue example sentences

Related (10): adhesive, paste, cement, stick, bond, join, attach, affix, seal, unite.

glue

noun

glue (noun) · glues (plural noun)

  - an adhesive substance used for sticking objects or materials together:

  - fasten or join with or as if with glue:

  - be paying very close attention to (something, especially a television or computer screen):

Synonyms

adhesive, fixative, gum, paste, cement, epoxy, sealant, size, glair, mucilage, stickum, stick, gum, paste, affix, fix, cement, epoxy, agglutinate

"Glue" Example Sentences


1. The model airplane required glue to put it together.
2. I glued the broken pieces of the vase back together.
3. Elmer's glue is the best kind for craft projects.
4. His false teeth kept falling out, until he applied some denture glue.
5. They used hot glue to quickly attach the parts.
6. The contractor applied some construction adhesive, a type of glue.
7. The failed relationship left her feeling shattered and wondering what would glue the pieces of her heart back together.
8. Teamwork and cooperation glue a group together.
9. Music seemed to be the only thing that could glue the miserable pieces of his life back together after his divorce.
10. Loyalty and trust are the glue that holds marriage together.
11. Communication is the glue that holds all human relationships together.
12. The chemical bonds between molecules act like molecular glue.
13. The glue gun made quick work of sticking all the felt pieces together.
14. The spider secretes a protein glue that it uses to make webs.
15. The artist used Mod Podge, a glue and sealer, on the decoupage project.
16. I spread white glue on the back of the wallpaper sample before hanging it on the wall.
17. I applied wood glue between the table legs before tightening the screws.
18. The carpenter spread globules of silicone glue on the tiles before laying them.
19. The pages were stuck together with dried glue from a previous repair attempt.
20. The ancient Egyptians made glue from animal bones and hide.
21. The library book's cover was loose, so I reattached it with book binding glue.
22. The CEO gave an inspirational speech intended to glue employees back together after layoffs.
23. I spread a thin layer of glue stick on the back of the cardboard before placing it on the hot glue gun.
24. The children finger painted pictures using glue mixed with various colors of paint.
25. The hot glue strips provided a quick bond for the cardboard box project.
26. Her ex's attempts to get back together only seemed intended to salve his ego, not actually glue their relationship back together.
27. The paste made from flour and water functioned as a simple homemade glue.
28. The craft teacher warned the students to be careful with the hot glue guns.
29. Rubber cement is a type of contact adhesive glue.
30. She squeezed glue from the bottle along the edge of the paper placemat.
31. Glitter glue added some shine to the handprint craft.
32. The clear packaging tape worked as an easy substitute for glue on this project.
33. The label refused to stick, so I had to apply more glue to the back.
34. Super glue works best on materials like plastic and metal.
35. I ran out of white school glue halfway through the craft.
36. Wood glue bonds wood together more securely than nails or screws.
37. The kids finger-painted picture frames using finger paint mixed with glue.
38. Gel super glue dries clear and quickly.
39. The art teacher recommended matte Mod Podge for gluing fabrics.
40. The special glue for leather adhered easily to the purse handle.
41. Contact cement bonds instantly when the two glued pieces are pressed together.
42. I applied tile mastic, a special tile glue, to the floor.
43. Gorrila Glue is a popular brand of adhesive.
44. The brush-on glue sealed the edges of the poster board project.
45. The glue stick worked well for gluing paper but not wood.
46. E6000 is an industrial-strength adhesive glue.
47. Obsessive negative thoughts can serve as mental "glue" that refuses to let go.
48. Household adhesives like glue or tape typically contain synthetic polymers.
49. The feathers were glued onto the headdress with craft cement.
50. The posters stayed stuck on the wall through months of Florida humidity thanks to the special wall glue.
51. Hot melt glue applies and sets quickly.
52 The PVA glue is pH neutral and safe for most materials.
53. Sticking feathers into glue then into a headdress is much quicker and easier than tying them individually.
54. Hide glue is made from animal hides and bones.
55. Foam glue works well for craft projects that need a strong yet flexible bond.
56. After the glue dries, the newspaper mache project can be painted.
57. You can make slime by mixing glue, water, and borax.
58. Double-sided tape works like a form of temporary "no-mess" glue.
59. Rubber cement can be peeled off when dry, unlike most glues.
60. Using glue sticks for crafts with young kids makes clean-up easy.

Common Phases


1. Stick like glue - Used to describe something that is very difficult to separate or detach.
2. Glued to the screen - Describes someone who is staring fixated at a screen, usually a TV or computer monitor.
3. The glue that holds it together - Something that binds various parts together or keeps a group or organization united.
4. Glue it back together - To repair something by reattaching pieces using glue.
5. No glue, no view! - A humorous phrase suggesting that if something isn't interesting enough to keep one's attention, it's not worth looking at.
6. Glued to the hip - Describes two people who spend an excessive amount of time together and rarely apart.
7. Glue factory - A joking reference to the idea that old or useless horses are sent to be processed into glue.
8. Glue sniffing- The harmful practice of intentionally inhaling glue fumes to get high.
9. Like water off a duck's back - Describes something that does not stick or have an impact, similar to how water beads up and rolls off the back of a duck.
10. Rolls off me like glue - A sarcastic version of the previous phrase, suggesting that something does in fact stick or bother the speaker.

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