clipping
Example Sentences
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Dad was clipping needle teeth on the pigs, so I didn’t have his full attention.
From Literature
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I know even without consulting my creased newspaper clipping who I’m looking for.
From Literature
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In many instances, teams are using high-speed parts of the track to reduce engine output to the rear axle and charge the battery instead, a process known as "clipping".
From BBC
It smells the same, too—like wood, grass clippings, and rain.
From Literature
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The official pointed to positive press clippings about the company and its founder as evidence.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.