clippings

Example Sentences

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But applause and clippings don’t pay the rent.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“A Prelude to Immortality” is beautifully produced and sprinkled with images of period news clippings, book advertisements and covers of foreign-language editions of “My Early Life.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

A fictionalized one that draws from real newspaper clippings, Marilyn’s own writings and interviews with her friends.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

But throughout the files released on Tuesday, many of the other mentions of Trump's name are simply in press clippings mentioning him, his campaigns, and other news moments.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

Every few months—especially when it was hot and humid—the weight of the built-up paper would become too much for the staples, and a slow avalanche of clippings would lean forward and whisper to the floor.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements