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

How the Chargers can win: Put the clamps on Philadelphia’s running game, as other teams have done, and make the Eagles more one-dimensional.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

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

“He just feels around until one clamps onto his fingers,” said Somkit.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat