Synonym: fasten, secure, solidify, weld. Similar words: commencement, enticement, placement, inducement, effacement, enforcement, replacement, advancement. Meaning: [sɪ'ment] n. 1. concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement 2. a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar 3. something that hardens to act as adhesive material 4. any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth 5. a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth. v. 1. make fast as if with cement 2. cover or coat with cement 3. bind or join with or as if with cement.
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31. He faced the wall with cement.
32. He had spent several hours mixing cement.
33. Let's cement the parts together.
34. The earth-moving trucks and cement mixers lay idle.
35. They are easily held together with cement.
36. Mix the sand and cement together, then add water.
37. The cement should have the consistency of wet sand.
38. We'll have to fill the holes in with cement.
39. Dentists use cement to hold crowns and bridges in place.
40. The proportion of sand to cement used was three to one.
41. Use a mixture of one part cement to four parts sand.
42. The specs fell on the cement floor and broke up.
43. They want to cement a good working relationship between the government and trade unions.
44. He doctored the chipped vase with a little plastic cement.
45. The President's visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries.
46. It was hard work mixing up four tonnes of cement.
47. The sack of cement hit the ground with a thump.
48. The closure of the cement factory will mean the loss of over 800 jobs.
49. The cement should stand proud of the surface and then be smoothed down later.
50. The gym teachers lined us up against the cement walls.
51. To cement the alliance with England, Charles married Margaret(sentencedict.com)(sentencedict.com), sister of the English king.
52. The walls should be pointed up before they are covered with cement,this will help to make it stick.
53. Our telephone conversations cement our client relationships. 6.
54. My dad was a chemist at a cement company.
55. Literary Arabic has always been the cement of Islam.
56. The plants will also produce cement as a by-product.
57. Another door slammed, footsteps sounded on the cement patio.
58. Pour the cement into the wooden form.
59. Glue the tiles to the floor with contact cement.
60. She stepped out on to a narrow cement path.
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