clipper
Example Sentences
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A smaller percentage of babies get the disease by sharing food, nail clippers or other common household items with their fathers, grandparents or day-care teachers.
From Los Angeles Times
Transporting passengers to the gold fields of California and racing to get the first spring tea from China to New York and London drove the rise of extreme clippers.
Even a small cut from shared nail clippers risks infection, data show.
From Los Angeles Times
She examined the ticket: first-class passage on the Royal Amsterdam, the finest Dutch clipper ship to sail the northern waters, leaving promptly at ten o’clock!
From Literature
Britney Spears stared at herself in a mirror, grinning as she grabbed an electric clipper.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
