clasp

Example Sentences

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Rowan rolled up the map tightly again and fastened the clasp.

From Literature

She opened her second eye and took a deep breath and clasped the hand he held out to her.

From Literature

Ms. W. looked at her clasped hands like there was an answer inside there if she could only get them to open up.

From Literature

Then the beetle seeks out an ant — climbing on top of it, clasping its antennae in its jaws and scooping up its pheromones with brush-like legs.

From Los Angeles Times

The medal was recovered, but she gave up trying to find the clasp that had failed to keep it connected to the ribbon.

From The Wall Street Journal