clamps

Example Sentences

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And then there's old-style physical devices - steering wheel locks or even wheel clamps.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

And as Miami prepares to face No. 6 Ole Miss in the national semifinal, they’ll aim to put the clamps on star quarterback Trinidad Chambliss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Lai, who turns 78 next Monday, has been behind bars since late 2020 as China clamps down on the financial hub to which it promised a separate system when Britain handed it over in 1997.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

"We discovered one of those clamps and how it times the ability of these cells to repair."

From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025

The engineers from the generating station had brought their cable right down to it, and the technicians were busy securing the clamps and making ready the terminals.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman