I have shown in the last chapter of this work, (Chap 13,) that men are too often prompted from selfish motives to attach themselves to churches, and that many of them are prostituting a Christian profession to the worst of purposes.
Cities hasten, like Athens and Corinth, to attach themselves to sagas, as that of Argo, in which they had no original part.
But this tale, as Grote says, "seems to have had its origin in the patriotic pride of the Athenians," in their ceaseless efforts to attach themselves to the great traditions that steadily ignore them.
In general, when they are taken young they attach themselves strongly to those who have care of them.
They are not migratory, and seem to attach themselves to certain localities, confining themselves to a limited extent of country, in which they pass their lives.
Some of them remain amoeboid, attach themselves to the skin, and form part of the cutis; and in these cells the calcareous spicula of the larva and adult are formed.
The young of Clepsine, after their liberation, attach themselves to the ventral surface of their parent.
In fact some beds have constantly to be thus restocked, the young oysters produced on them not finding good places to attach themselves, and so swimming away.
Many species (cling fishes) attach themselves to the rocks by a fleshy sucking-disk.
In tropical countries these creatures very readily attach themselves to man and animals, often creating severe distress.
Many persons suppose that during their passage through the intestinal canal they re-attach themselves to the mucous membrane, thereby occasioning severe intestinal irritation.
A very large number of insect tormentors, although deriving nourishment from their victims, attach themselves to the animals for so short a time that they cannot be classed as parasites under the ordinary acceptation of the term.
The former went at once in a body over to the Roman Catholic church, and at first it appeared as if the Slavs were with similar unanimity to attach themselves to the Byzantine orthodox church.
Servants forsook their masters, wives their husbands, in order to attach themselves to the associations of these saints.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "attach themselves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
