clapper
Example Sentences
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Careful not to ring it, I wrapped the old sheet around and around the clapper till it was stuffed tight within the bell.
From Literature
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“That’s a clapper rail,” Mike said, an endangered bird that makes its home in the estuary.
From Los Angeles Times
“Maybe you could get a remote or a really passive aggressive clapper.”
From Los Angeles Times
When speaking to BBC News NI he brought along a clapper board, dog tag and Ranger Battalion jacket he kept from the set of Saving Private Ryan.
From BBC
That clapper, William Sherman, a retiree from the Beaverdale neighborhood of Des Moines, was more than happy to share his feeling.
From New York Times
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