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Example sentences for: clipped

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Bus is clipped from omnibus , which means for everybody in Latin: it was a slang term for the horse-drawn public transport of the early 1800s.
In Donnie Brasco , Pacino has been cast as a sad little Mafia second-rater named "Lefty" Ruggiero, who boasts repeatedly of having "clipped" 26 guys, yet is always passed over for promotions within the "family."
He likes the idea of hollow cant being delivered in clipped cadences by a broad, especially one under emotional strain.
' These are to be clipped and put in a manila folder, in the bottom drawer"--he pointed down from where he sat--"over there."
The Palace Gardens are the pride of Queluz, with clipped hedges in perfect geometric array, imaginative fountains, and armies of statues.