How to Use adhesion in a Sentence

adhesion

noun

• The goal, says Clinch, is to strengthen the adhesion between the skin cells and the cornea.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE.com, 14 Nov. 2019
• The grip of the outsole is built with adhesion in mind to work on loose, soft, rugged, and uneven surfaces.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 15 June 2023
• This will help conceal any stains or graining and help with the adhesion of the finish coat.
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 13 Feb. 2023
• For a moment, put aside thoughts of speed, adhesion, and power.
  — John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 16 Apr. 2020
• If a cold, dry object touches the same ice cube, there is no melting and no adhesion.
  — C. Claiborne Ray, New York Times, 3 July 2017
• Lateral adhesion feels stronger, but the front tires give up long before the rears.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 30 June 2017
• Road adhesion is about medium for this group at 0.87 g.
  — Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
• The adhesion is all used up at a depressingly low 0.70 g, which is down at the lowly-econobox end of the grip spectrum.
  — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 7 May 2023
• Beyond the size, the bagels look distinct because Lok dips the bottoms in seeds instead of the tops for better adhesion.
  — Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Apr. 2021
• Bachik warns that nail-polish removers have oils and lanolin, which can block adhesion of the nail polish.
  — Melissa Magsaysay, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2020
• Thin, even coats are best for proper adhesion and curing.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2023
• These adhesions can engulf or bind the bladder, the intestines, the ureter tubes leading to the kidneys and other pelvic organs.
  — Jena Pincott, Scientific American, 1 June 2018
• The pasta may be rough, and the cooking water starchy, but there are many factors relating to adhesion of the sauce to da noodles.
  — Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2023
• To ensure proper adhesion, the surface should also be dull and smooth.
  — Elizabeth Sweet, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023
• The masks are made of tencel-cupra sheets, which means higher absorption rates and better adhesion on your skin.
  — Nikhita Mahtani, CNN Underscored, 9 Sep. 2020
• Anything else simply isn’t worth your time as rosin core contains a mild flux to aid adhesion and doesn’t need to be cleaned up afterward.
  — Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 4 Apr. 2023
• There's a total resistance to understeer and a heady 1.03 g's of adhesion on the skidpad.
  — Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 29 Apr. 2021
• The rice was not as long as basmati, nor as short as sticky rice, but a size in between, round through the middle with little adhesion and a firm but pliant texture.
  — New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021
• Much of the adhesion was doubtless down to the prototype's track-biased Pirelli P Zero Corsa tires.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022
• Over time adhesions form and interfere with the function of pelvic organs, causing more pain.
  — Jena Pincott, Scientific American, 1 June 2018
• Make sure not to apply deodorant anywhere near the bra to ensure its adhesion.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Feb. 2023
• This 116-inch-tall cat tree is meant to be held in place with floor-to-ceiling tension and adhesion—giving your cat an incredible range of play space.
  — Popular Science, 24 Aug. 2020
• These do require a fairly thick coat of liner in order to have proper adhesion.
  — Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 3 May 2023
• Rather, the pre-existing level of adhesion between the creme and the chocolate wafers seemed to be the determining factor.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Apr. 2022
• When the tongue leaves the liquid, adhesion pulls fluid with it from the surface, and inertia causes more liquid to follow.
  — John Matson, Scientific American, 11 Nov. 2010
• During surgery, the lesions and adhesions were removed.
  — Sarah Hosseini, Good Housekeeping, 12 Mar. 2016
• These should be applied over a completely smooth, flat, clean, and dry floor, and a primer is recommended for strong adhesion.
  — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024
• Scar tissue forms adhesions, which can cause your intestines to become twisted and blocked, almost like a garden hose with a kink.
  — Pam Moore, C.p.t., SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
• Scar tissue, known as adhesions, can form after surgery or other trauma to the abdomen.
  — Jonel Aleccia, Fortune Well, 15 July 2023
• And luckily for the gecko, the structure of the spatulas makes the adhesion directional, so that when its toes are no longer being loaded, they can be easily peeled off of whatever they’re attached to.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 6 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Aug 2024