Example sentences for: clap

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  • Left on the street were such synonyms as gleet (1340), clap (1587), and running ranes or raines (1588).

  • Released NF-κB dimers then translocate to the nucleus, bind to its cognate DNA elements, and induce the expression of target genes [ 23 24 25 ] . Activated, nuclear translocated, NF-κB transcription factor has been documented in the mouse embryo from the 1-cell stage onward [ 26 27 ] . Activated NF-κB translocation into the nucleus, directly or indirectly, effects the transcriptional control of over 150 target genes [ 28 ] . NF-κB enhances cell proliferation by stimulating the expression of cytokines such as TNF, IL-1, IL-2, IL-6, and IL-8, among others [ 28 29 ] ; NF-κB inhibits apoptosis by inducing TRAF and clAP expression which suppresses Caspase 8 activation [ 30 ] , and by inhibition of p53 transactivation [ 31 32 ] .

  • Rule 37, incidentally, states, "When a customer sings karaoke, please, everyone clap."

  • Idiomatic drinking, like drinking itself, is a little fuzzier, but two senses coexist: having your comrades clap you on the back as you tilt up your beer stein, or else downing a draught of nasty medicine because the doctor tells you to.

  • I just wanted to send a clap on the shoulder to Michael Lewis for his Day 3 Dispatch from the Microsoft trial.


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