How to Use bonding in a Sentence
bonding
noun
- He and his dad spent the weekend together for some male bonding.
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Reach out to a close friend (or friends) for some bonding time.
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Amanda Gardner,
Health,
3 Sep. 2023
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With the coaches and team bonding, it’s been huge for us.
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Timothy Dashiell,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Apr. 2023
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Among his bonding time with Frye, the prospect hopes to spend more time with Day.
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Robert Fenbers,
cleveland,
25 Mar. 2022
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In the clip, Danielle and Nick wake up together on the last day of their bonding trip.
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Giovana Gelhoren,
PEOPLE.com,
22 July 2022
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In terms of hair, Olaplex featured again and again for its bonding oils and smoothers.
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Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
23 Dec. 2024
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This is about your baby’s health, your health and bonding with the baby.
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Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
23 Sep. 2023
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In fact, the discovery was a bonding moment when the two met in 2007.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Sep. 2022
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McGuire and his team have been active with bonding time.
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Dallas News,
24 Sep. 2022
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Shirine Babb is a strong-willed Mary Hatch, and her courtship with George is treated as a bonding of equals.
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Christopher Arnott,
courant.com,
9 Dec. 2021
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For those who lived through it, the trauma-bonding was real and deep.
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Maryrose Wood,
Variety,
12 Aug. 2022
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The drama, bonding, and display of friendship and love of Jack and Miguel would've made for a great piece of an episode.
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Dan Snierson,
EW.com,
1 June 2022
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After their week of working and bonding, though, the project was in limbo for awhile.
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Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Feb. 2024
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In some ways, the bonding between campers went even deeper.
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baltimoresun.com,
3 Oct. 2021
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During one of her bonding sessions with the pet, the cat batted Angela across the face.
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Michelle Boudin,
PEOPLE.com,
10 Jan. 2022
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Take the stress out of the equation, and make your lessons a bonding experience.
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Lisa Drayer,
CNN,
8 Aug. 2021
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His time in the army and his bonding with other veterans were at the core of his being for 75 years.
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David Gergen,
CNN,
6 Dec. 2021
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Some of the extras in the movie were genuine storm chasers, leading to some real-life bonding.
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Thomas Page,
CNN,
16 July 2024
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Their gift was the trip, the bonding, the experience and the inspiration that came with it.
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Petula Dvorak,
Washington Post,
26 Dec. 2022
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And the vibe was what can only be described as trauma bonding.
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Alexandra Sternlicht,
Fortune,
1 Mar. 2024
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Being a part of the holiday ad is only one of the many bonding moments Nicholas and Craig share.
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Michelle Lee,
Peoplemag,
17 May 2023
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This desire for bonding drew in Tollin, the film’s director, too.
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Peter Marks,
Washington Post,
23 June 2023
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But one technique, a form of what’s called III-V-to-silicon-wafer bonding, finds a way around that.
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Roel Baets,
IEEE Spectrum,
8 Apr. 2023
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The birds are pair bonding and nest building ahead of breeding season.
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Jake Frederico,
The Arizona Republic,
18 Dec. 2022
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On the other hand, there may be bonding and mental health benefits for both the pet and the owner as well.
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Alyssa Hui,
Health,
3 Feb. 2024
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Watch the trailer now to get ready for this new season of beach bonding and sisterhood.
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Essence,
4 Nov. 2022
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Either way, your niece will be grateful for the bonding time with her awesome aunt.
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Annie Lane,
oregonlive,
6 Aug. 2021
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Many have tried out extreme forms of long-distance bonding.
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New York Times,
14 July 2022
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This does lead to a nice bonding moment after Deb comes home and realizes how baked her brother is.
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Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
3 Jan. 2025
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Expressing our grievances properly can be a way of bonding, which Chantelle, a hairdresser, knows from the customers who come through her salon to share their heartbreaks and insecurities.
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Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2025
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