clamps

Example Sentences

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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

Dekoda clamps to the side of a toilet bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

"When we think about lung repair, it's not just about turning things on -- it's about removing the clamps that normally keep these cells from acting like stem cells," says Dr. Brownfield.

From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025

That fall morning in 2022, the furniture refinisher, who was 36 at the time, felt his limbs begin to tingle as he took the clamps off a table.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 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