clipping

Example Sentences

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Former Chelsea midfielder Gallagher netted the second before the break at the end of a smooth Atletico move, with his shot clipping Vitor Reis to divert in at the near post.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

She was always clipping recipes she wanted to try and altering them to perfection.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

Try clipping them to the cuff of your shoes to mimic werewolf legs.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025

This year, a misty rain canceled the clipping excursion, disappointing campers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

The fat policeman makes a show of unlocking Dutchy’s handcuffs and clipping them to his belt.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline