adhesiveness

Definition of adhesivenessnext

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Noun
  • 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
  • And too many injuries for cohesiveness.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Alex DeBrincat DeBrincat was the Red Wings’ best and most consistent forward all season, becoming Detroit’s first 40-goal scorer since Marian Hossa in 2008-09 and showing plenty of tenacity along the way.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • White told reporters at his Halas Hall introduction that his on-field tenacity comes from rivalries with his brothers and dad that stoked his fire and gave him a cutthroat edge.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Yet, even when Ghalibaf landed in Islamabad for the first round of talks, he was accompanied by an unprecedented team of Iranian officials representing a diverse political spectrum in what appeared to be a deliberate attempt to showcase cohesion.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Matching pots and containers create cohesion.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These are not sentimental attachments.
    Pat Ryan, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • His answer was rooted in firsthand experience — Tomlin spent 12 months around Rodgers and came away convinced the veteran quarterback’s attachment to football extends far beyond game day.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some of these agglutinations have a satisfying outlandishness about them: That smooching pair, for example, are wearing huge masks from the Bamana people of West Africa on their heads.
    JASON FARAGO, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
  • If the patient is already infected with Proteus, then the same agglutination will occur when the Weil-Felix test is administered, and the patient will naturally test positive.
    Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
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“Adhesiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adhesiveness. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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