Sentence examples for affixed like from inspiring English sources

You may be surprised to learn that in 1933 -- a year to which the phrase "the depths of the Depression" is usually affixed like a trademark -- the world's capital of sorrow was Winnipeg, Manitoba.

"Losing Louie" has at least one of each, affixed like gaudy buttons to the synthetic lapels of a time-traveling tale of adultery and its impact on two generations of a family from Pound Ridge, N.Y.

Whatever the origin of the custom, once upon a time, every pilgrim to Santiago de Compostela would leave with a scallop shell affixed, like a badge of honour, to his or her hat.

This is not a characteristic one can affix, like being paperless, or odorless.

Out of this he creates Bridget Riley-inspired Op Art patterning that he affixes like paint flush to the walls of a room.

Keen-eyed observers watching the launch at Baikonur (or online, via live stream, as I did) might have noticed a small, incongruous form affixed barnacle-like to the satellite.

You carry problems around with you like affixed weights, like badges of honor and you're all so full of shit!

Because the cameras (mainly tiny GoPros) that record the action are affixed to a helmet-like mount at the level of Henry's mouth, even the simplest of running strides is hyperkinetic.

A tube-like container affixed to the main frame houses the lithium-ion battery pack, fed by disc-shaped arrays of solar panels mounted inside the wheel spokes.

Willy was forbidden from eating candy of any type or quantity and had torture device-like braces affixed to his teeth.

Names are affixed to people like gummy labels.