clipped
Example Sentences
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Gavin Pugh was dismantling a pylon in April 2022 when he unknowingly clipped his safety line to a section that was only secure at one end.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Ohtani clipped Braves catcher Drake Baldwin’s mitt and was awarded first base for catcher’s interference.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Woods was involved in a March 27 road accident in Florida in which his vehicle clipped a truck pulling a trailer and flipped on its side while attempting to pass on a residential road.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Police released body camera footage in April that captured the aftermath of the incident, showing the golfing legend after his vehicle clipped a truck and rolled over.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
My arm is clipped by bag nine and it nearly knocks me off balance, but I’m just barely able to catch myself.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
Vocabulary lists containing clipped
"Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou
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