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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attached herself" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has formed a close emotional or physical bond with someone or something.
Example: "After the long journey, she felt a sense of belonging and attached herself to the community."
Alternatives: "bonded with" or "connected herself to".
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And then she attached herself".
One attached herself to him, like a frightened cat to a tree.
In 1945, she attached herself to Sir John Gielgud, who served as her protector and her entrée into the theatre.
He was in a cottage, and there was a woman who kind of attached herself to him.
For the next eight months, she attached herself to the machine every week until she learnt to relax.
Worse, a tot named Boo (voice of Ms. Gibbs) has entered Monstropolis and attached herself to Sulley, following him everywhere.
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But as she grew older she seemed to attach herself to Carla, and in this attachment she was suddenly much wiser, less skittish — she seemed capable, instead, of a subdued and ironic sort of humor.
But as she grew older she seemed to attach herself to Carla, and in this attachment she was suddenly much wiser, less skittishÂshe seemed capable, instead, of a subdued and ironic sort of humor.
Eva Perón gained authority by attaching herself to a powerful man.
His doubts deepen when Christie attaches herself to another man in the care home.
A couple travelling to Spain meet a blonde young woman who attaches herself to them.
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