clipping

Example Sentences

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Right now, her favorite is the Nopal Cactus candle, which she made using a clipping from an employee’s yard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

He hit 30 off 20 balls before clipping Foulkes to a tumbling Daryl Mitchell at mid-on so Stokes will spend his final day watching his team-mates from the balcony.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Talarico recently said some of his past comments “missed the mark,” and he accused Paxton of “intentionally clipping my cringey comments to distract from his career of corruption.”

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

Just as clipping at its core is nothing new to marketers, many of the young people it targets see the practice as an unavoidable part of life online, according to Parvez of DoorDash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

The next clipping showed a picture of my mother and brother and me grouped together in our backyard and smiling.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath