clopping

present participle of clop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clopping
Verb
  • That this continues after years of California officials proposing law after law to rein in the industry leaves this scribe, and many others, sputtering with rage.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
  • While the economy’s growth in the second quarter can be mostly attributed to trade swings and consumers, a look under the hood shows that underlying momentum is sputtering.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And above all, build a culture where employees think twice before clicking on suspicious emails.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dixie will raise the temperature clashing with Blythe Hart (Jessica Capshaw), the wife of Nashville Fire Capt.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The Iraqi prime minister at the time, Nuri al-Maliki, was a Shiite sectarian with close ties to Iran, and many of his fellow Shia thought he could be relied on to listen to Iran’s wishes and find a way to avoid clashing with an Iranian proxy militia.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Of course, this stat includes the myriad styles of chardonnay, even if our collective imagination pictures throngs of stereotypical oaky chard drinkers clinking glasses while snacking on sticks of butter.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Before anyone knew it, the house would be as fragrant of cocoa and sugar and butter as it was filled with conversation and laughter and clinking silverware.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Marseille’s supporters could be forgiven a sense of deja vu after seeing their club once again respond to the starting gun by clattering into the season’s first hurdle.
    Tom Williams, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Each step sends shards of stone clattering downhill, debris once sealed beneath glacial ice.
    Molly Hunter, NBC news, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The show pays tribute to that feeling in scenes throughout, but perhaps none more than a flashback scene in the pilot that shows the Truth Teller in its prime – a newsroom brimming with reporters, typewriters clacking, a printing press running at full speed, a deadline at hand.
    Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The doc plunges straight into the stories that Hersh broke back in those keyboard-clacking days, beginning with his exposé on the fallout of nerve gas testing at an Army facility in Utah.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Jones is chirping at the Lions offensive line; Brooks came over to grab Jones and settle him down.
    C. Isaiah Smalls II, Miami Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Clopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clopping. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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