- present tense form of clam (3rd person singular).
clams
Example Sentences
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Broadly similar to the iron-block boat anchors that powered ’60s-era Triumphs, MGs and other British legends, Mazda’s four-banger has an aluminum block; dual overhead cams with four valves per cylinder; and electronic fuel injection.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The kiss cams and sing-alongs and air horns and thunder sticks are all integrated into the game, not reserved for stoppages in play.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
You might find everything from tires to dash cams at surprisingly low prices.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
There are no screens or keyboards, let alone holographic head cams or brain-reading chips.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
Ella's papa used to tell her that life was a massive and intricate clockwork gear—a mechanism of cogs and springs and cams charged with a purpose, each element having to do its part.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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