Examples of clipping in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In February, Barry Popik, a historian and lexicographer who had been researching the pledge’s origin, was stunned to find a clipping on newspapers.com from the Ellis County News Republican of Hays, Kan., dated May 21, 1892. — New York Times, 2 Apr. 2022 One of the carabiners is often loose, while the other is kept rigidly in place with a rubber strap, to aid in efficient clipping of the rope. — Chris Brinlee Jr., Outside Online, 16 Mar. 2016 Rabbit damage can be identified by clean-cut, 45-degree-angled clipping of young stems in winter. — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 29 Dec. 2021 The host holds up a clipping from the L.A. Times by the fictional Tony Griffin, who really lays into Cory’s dreams. — Jackson Mchenry, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021 In this undated clipping and photo, Kim Crumbo receives the Presidential Unit Citation and a Bronze Star for his military service in Vietnam. — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Nov. 2021 Munger was referring to Beijing’s IPO-cancelling clipping of Jack Ma and his Ant Group’s wings. — David Meyer, Fortune, 30 June 2021 Rita recently sent Pete a clipping from the Star Tribune, a story about pianist Butch Thompson that jogged musical memories from his childhood. — Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 24 Dec. 2020 Do not allow the grass clippings to blow onto your neighbor's driveway or into the street. — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2020 See More

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