clipped
Example Sentences
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And an ABS review showed the fastball had clipped the top of the strike zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 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
Ms. Indiana’s descriptions are clipped and sardonic, fitting for the perspective of a demon who has seen every vice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
There will be 10 athletes in Friday's final instead of nine, with Lithuanian athlete Gabija Galvydyte - who was clipped by Werro as she fell - also advancing alongside the Swiss.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
He pursed his lips under a neatly clipped moustache, which had been oiled with pomade to hold its center part, same as his hair.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing clipped
"Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou
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