No one in his set ever professed to feeling anything stronger than a "tendre" or a lasting attachment even for their spouses.

His one real, true and lasting attachment was to Clearwater.

She formed a deep and lasting attachment to the Chevalier d'Aydie, by whom she had a daughter.

Perhaps it was the way the translucent 'grass' seemed to develop an immediate and lasting attachment to anything or anyone that walked across it.

Of course this is mostly casual byplay for them, as they seldom form lasting attachments.

To lovers, it promises a strong and lasting attachment.

Eating fish, denotes warm and lasting attachments.

Mating deep-sea angler fish form a lasting attachment.

Her quick renunciation of the relationship with Commodore Stone bespoke a situation in which she might find it hard to form lasting attachments.

Short, plump, somewhere around the age when women form lasting attachments to bright-green polyester.