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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bonding over" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used to describe a shared experience or connection that develops between people, often through a specific activity or interest.
Example: "Their friendship began with a bonding over their love for hiking and nature."
Alternatives: "a connection through" or "a shared experience of".
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There often seems to be a sense of camaraderie among the passengers, a bonding over a common enemy.
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When you watch TV with your kids, you form a bond over that.
A literature professor and a waitress forge a bond over their love of the classics.
"I developed a bond over there with people, buddy relationships," Mr. Shah said.
The two women had been close for years, forming a bond over various commonalities.
(Jarrett, an African-American, was born in Iran, where her father, a doctor, helped run a hospital; she and Obama formed a bond over their unusual biographies).
They said that looking for a mate was not on their minds, but they formed a bond over things Armenian — church, music, dance and country.
Little did I know we would form a bond over 150 digital creatures.
The late justice happened to be an early Kagan fan, and the pair developed a bond over duck hunting.
Try forming a bond over something you have in common.
The unlikely pair bonded over a shared interest in hi-fi.
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