Example sentences for: clipped

How can you use “clipped” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Most of the time, these shabby "soldiers" just sit around and rack their (small) brains for new schemes, worried that if profits fall too low, they're going to find themselves "clipped" or "whacked."

  • The video footage indicates that he was carrying an unidentified item in his back pocket, clipped to its rim.

  • To control for any bias introduced by length variation, a program randomly clipped 300 nucleotide fragments for word counting.

  • The words of a nation's speech are continually clipped and worn down by constant currency, until, like ancient coins, the legend which they bore at first becomes effaced.

  • A modest summer palace, it is surrounded by beautiful terraced gardens where oleander and roses bloom luxuriantly and delicate fountains and cascades play among the neatly clipped cypress hedges.


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