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    clip


    clipped


    clipping


    clips


    1. This folder was little wider than a clip and things could have easily fallen out into the box at large


    2. He raised a rifle in the air, an ancient Kalishnakov from the days of the founders, and threw his head back and rattled the whole clip into the sky


    3. The large animals had started off at a slow gallop, but their speed increased until the coach was speeding along at a fast clip


    4. Several days later the Phoenix was traveling along at a pretty fast clip and Duncan was very pleased with the improvements


    5. If he could pass it on the right side, maybe he could clip


    6. On the tables the doctor has laid out a holdall, clothes, two piles of dollar bills, a cobbled together collection of syringes and bottles, and his Beretta with its single clip of ammunition holding two bullets


    7. clip with perfect balance


    8. him a clip around the ear


    9. Instead of looking further for the clip, she simply twisted it into a long ringlet and dropped it down her back


    10. pressed the side of his gun, and the clip came out

    11. Heather ran at a good clip in front of me


    12. To see or use a paper clip in your dream indicates that you are trying to hold together a relationship


    13. “Melissa, what’s the matter with your arm?” asked Lucy as she watched Melissa struggling to clip the navicom back onto her belt


    14. Ria could see a small fire-extinguisher strapped just within the hatch so she lunged forward and pulled the release clip


    15. Sebastian emptied another clip, and loaded his last one into his gun


    16. I took a clip of ammo from Johnny and loaded it into the box magazine then settled down to wait with Johnny at the back of me in a small hollow and Elijah at my side with a pair of field glasses


    17. Frightened by the sound of my voice and by Ozzie’s disciplinary assault, my son jumped, dropping the paper clip harmlessly onto the floor


    18. Scuttling over on all fours, I retrieved the clip and re-plugged the lamp


    19. ” Akstyr produced a large clip with at least three dozen keys of various shapes and sophistication dangling from it


    20. I had a Sub Thompson with a thirty clip inserted and was about to start firing into the underbrush

    21. "Clip, clap, clip, clap, I wish I had my wee red cap!" And out of the air there tumbled the neatest cap Teig ever laid his two eyes on


    22. "Clip, clap, clip, clap, for my wee red cap, I wish I was home," he


    23. It was pitiful to see the American troops extracting, with difficulty, single cartridges from their sodden belts, while the Spaniards pressed home the pentacapsular clip in their Mausers and had five shots ready


    24. A clip adjustment and a cartouche box should certainly be adopted by the United States


    25. There was a tiny silver bell on a large alligator clip


    26. Keela was dressed in a pretty white princess-style dress with a pale pink ribbon around the waist and a pink butterfly clip in her hair


    27. Unaware of the events taking place around him, Cherva held the ring of the strangely shaped egg between his teeth and pulled, his eyes widening as the clip pinged free and fell to the floor


    28. "So that's why you were so keen to clip the hedge yesterday


    29. He checked off a box on his chart, clip board held to catch the light


    30. I would remove a clip that held the gun to the mounting quadrant

    31. In the shadow of the old garage, I un-wrapped the Beretta and loaded the clip


    32. I checked the clip and safety


    33. Explaining what he had in mind to the sim, he took from his pocket a micro-camera, one complete with a metal spring clip


    34. He scrambled along with his gun up to change the clip


    35. Her toenails were not neatly painted or anything, they could use a clip in fact, but they were a girl’s feet nevertheless


    36. He handed her the clip for her seat belt


    37. Theodore and I rode at a fairly good clip and were near Xochimilco when it grew dark


    38. A press clip was in the folder but the photographs weren’t clear


    39. The occasional courier rode importantly through the streets at a good clip


    40. He was empty-handed when he approached and he was moving at a pretty good clip

    41. He catches my hair clip before it drops on the ground


    42. “This is a clip that is placed under the base of the aneurysm to block it from circulation


    43. which Lucy’s mother would clip out and leave on Lucy’s


    44. He maintained that there are three characteristics of newspapers that would help assure that medium’s survival: you can take it with you, you don’t have to take notes on it, and you can clip stories from it


    45. I moved politely out of the way so he could clip it in


    46. She will edit, clip and paste until all she needs to say and share is complete


    47. Her dirty blond hair was swept up with a clip


    48. “And she also had a video clip to prove to Harry that it wasn’t a Photoshop job


    49. “Alright, I promise I won’t unload the clip into his ass, but I will shoot him in the knee caps if he doesn’t hand over the money


    50. Check out this video clip showing how this project type works














































    1. They clipped a car that was swerving out of the way and careened into a truck


    2. A smaller piece clipped Onidas's shoulder, shattering the bone


    3. I catch a glint of water behind round the edge of a beautifully clipped yew hedge


    4. He wrung out his collar and clipped it back on to his jacket


    5. The conversation is done, is clipped and flipped shut


    6. that the wheel had three orders clipped to it


    7. One the second try he clipped me pretty good," he pulled up his bolero to show Ava the scar, "but I gutted it out and jumped the third time and won her


    8. It is rather touching that Bunty has written something on most of them and even, in places, clipped successive letters from the same woman together


    9. She asked in clipped tones if there was something he wished


    10. Arnie took the proffered letter and clipped it to his board, then

    11. It was packaged in a large hardwood seed-pod with a crystal ball clipped in the tendrils of one end that one used like a microscope’s eyepiece


    12. A cobalt bowl of sky arched over him, clipped on with the teeth of distant mountains


    13. Their claws were clipped so they didn't click


    14. The train of caravans continued its progression as the horses clipped and clopped their slow way towards the next place that they were going


    15. Pierre clipped his son about the ear and hissed through


    16. The dolphins and the cousins were clipped


    17. ‘Better hadn’t,’ she clipped him on the side of the head playfully and headed for the lounge


    18. ” His response was clipped short by a slap across his mouth that drew a trickle of blood


    19. Then one voice, a clipped, thin, English accent


    20. He clipped it around where the ears would be if it had any

    21. “It was fine,” delivered in a clipped voice


    22. We clipped a few pieces and then waited for a bit before we brought them back


    23. The carpenters and plumbers clipped and wired everything together,


    24. were clipped so they couldn’t fly


    25. ‘All passengers be aware we are entering the final phase,’ said a clipped voice from somewhere above


    26. I reached down and felt the knife that was clipped to my left hip pocket


    27. ‘It is good to hear from again, Gerrid,’ said L-Seven-Six in that recognizably clipped basso voice


    28. Someone’s elbow clipped her shoulder as the man pumped his fist and shouted


    29. The gate was far too high for the small pony to jump and its forelegs clipped the top rail, twisting its body sideways, throwing it to the ground with a sickening thud


    30. She kicked out and clipped an enforcer in the jaw

    31. The wind clipped the tops of the waves into long white frothy streamers that lashed Alex’s face


    32. The cold, clipped words made Dawn feel as if her heart had been dipped in icy water


    33. His shoulder clipped one of the wall lamps, and his head struck the low ceiling


    34. But the police car clipped the curb, flipping over to slide along behind us on its roof, adding to the display, showering sparks and pieces of bodywork in all directions


    35. I stood at the edge of a formal walled garden, the immaculate lawn clipped short within the boxwood frames that edged the paths


    36. As he dove for cover behind a rock at the side of the road, the next round clipped off the tip of his ring finger and bored through his intestines


    37. Ferguson searched through the drawers of his desk for some time before he pulled out some well-worn envelopes that had been clipped together


    38. My cell phone was turned on and clipped to my shirt


    39. Officer Vargas used a very clipped manner of notation, which makes interpretation difficult, probably because these notes were taken in a live interview


    40. Quickly he plugged in the sides to the floor holes, and clipped them together

    41. When the Major approached him at a respectful distance as if the General emitted some kind of aura he did not wish to step on, he saluted crisply and asked him in a most professional, clipped tone of voice:


    42. He did so politely, trying to appease the machine’s brooding mood, his voice trimmed and clipped to something an ambassador would use to convey assurance and calm:


    43. “Roger,” noted Brett in a clipped and terse expression not without its own suppressed tension


    44. The land had been clipped off the edge of a defunct mental hospital


    45. Her voice is clipped, direct, and strong, just like these lines


    46. way as she clipped the metal thing around her own neck, but everything is harder


    47. It clipped her rear panel


    48. He clipped a patch of her hair off and hurried out the room


    49. piercings and the stylish legless sunglasses he had clipped to his


    50. I had clipped his wings (at Tetl’s suggestion) before we left and it proved to have been fortuitous














































    1. She pulled a clipping of the foxgloves from behind her ear, and started matching it to paint samples


    2. This was the hard and skinny, tiny yellow-line kind, the size of a fingernail clipping


    3. Here's a clipping that totally agrees with my thinking


    4. Thanks for the clipping – it was nice


    5. Emily ducked, pulling Whimly down with her as the deer charged toward them, then, an instant before crushing them, the creature leapt, its hooves clipping several curls from Emily's head


    6. This event was the great debasement of the silver coin, by clipping and wearing


    7. This nominal sum, therefore, is necessarily higher when the coin is much debased by clipping and wearing, than when near to its standard value


    8. Every year they found themselves under the necessity of coining nearly the same quantity of gold as they had coined the year before ; and from the continual rise in the price of gold bullion, in consequence of the continual wearing and clipping of the coin, the expense of this great annual coinage became, every year, greater and greater


    9. There are clipping services dedicated to


    10. As he held up the clipping, he cleared his throat

    11. the newspaper clipping down


    12. He heard her high heels clipping the marble floor as she stalked towards him with fire in her eyes


    13. It was an old newspaper clipping showing the frontage of Hatton Garden Jewellers with a guy wearing a pair of jeans and a very familiar leather jacket who was casually passing the shop


    14. Elsewhere, gold and silver coinage is preferred over paper money, which is more susceptible to clipping than forgery


    15. He reflexively brought his elbow down, clipping her shoulder


    16. Clipping her seat belt in place, she pulled the car back out into the stream of traffic and made her way back to the Ambulance Station in Ryde


    17. Alex continued his roll, one of the bottles clipping his shoulder as it flashed passed


    18. Brubaker pinned the clipping to the wall above his drawing table, along with all the others he’d saved since beginning to track this story


    19. Beth stepped close and scanned a two-column newspaper clipping


    20. still carries with her a news clipping containing the earlier blaming,

    21. news clipping with her


    22. ” Ijyu showed him a newspaper clipping that talked about the truck driver and reported that the police had ignored his leads


    23. any clipping of ears and tails for purposes of appearance modification;


    24. identification number tattooed on one ear and V-shaped clipping of the other ear, or


    25. Harry swerved the car, almost clipping a truck beside him


    26. In the olden days, all of five to ten years ago, you would phone a clipping service and ask for


    27. ” Avery folds the clipping and puts it into his jacket pocket


    28. Connie runs out, clipping them and wheezing for air


    29. He was already un clipping her bra


    30. I grabbed another clipping, the Ottumwa Courier

    31. carried there, she pulled the clipping out and handed it to Michael


    32. A year later, after buying, selling, investing, speculating, a great deal of travel, entertaining and living the life of a playboy – affirmed by the occasional newspaper clipping, his fortune at the age of forty-four amounted to five-thousand dollars


    33. On his fiftieth birthday he owned an architect-designed canvas house (newspaper clipping) in the hills, a block of flats in Noosa that were only tenanted half the year, a Porsche, and an unquenched desire for the „high life"


    34. A few weeks later, after yet more red ink, a newspaper clipping about Max"s death


    35. ‘Before we forsake business for pleasure there’s one other thing,’ Stephen said, producing a newspaper clipping


    36. The next morning Pon woke them early and, after the morning ear clipping had been dished out, he told them about his meeting with Lee and that they must leave immediately and drive to Siem Reap


    37. Use a pair of small clipping scissors designed for pets (available through your veterinarian or a pet store) or a small set of human nail clippers


    38. includes a lot more work than just stuffing envelopes or clipping coupons


    39. Clipping Images is an image editing company, which has mainly targeted keywords that are associated


    40. with the term clipping and has succeeded in securing top ranking in both high competitive and average

    41. whispered back, “She has an old newspaper clipping she’s


    42. She also ups the rate of attack should you try to defend yourself by clipping her with an open hand


    43. Justice has certainly changed since 1690 when Thomas Rogers was hanged, drawn and quartered, and Anne Rogers was burned alive for clipping 40 pieces of silver


    44. As she spoke, Nancy undid her pearl necklace and matching earrings before clipping them on Ann Morton, who was too moved to protest at first


    45. Gather all your coupons-you have been clipping them, haven't you?-now check your weekly sales ads and see what items are on sale that you have coupons for


    46. Is it really worth the time and effort you put into things like homemade cleaners and clipping coupons?


    47. The shuttle passed through the lower end of the moon, clipping the point of the


    48. I snatched the newspaper clipping from the table, and hurriedly folded it, ripping it a little more in the process


    49. He took it out and it was the old, yellow, laminated newspaper clipping


    50. She was lying on her bed clasping the old newspaper clipping in her hands











































    1. - You can create fifteen second clips, in comparison to only 6


    2. You can still use the great tools that Instagram has to offer with image posting to create the best quality scripts possible when you choose to share video clips with your followers


    3. the grip of clips and buns and scarves


    4. There were noteboards with full clips hanging on the walls and a few framed photographs beneath them


    5. Eight clips in the chain


    6. When you create short video clips, you can then use them to build traffic


    7. over through a montage of clips of the family from various


    8. Mom clips out the photo and adds it to the other five incriminating pictures in the photo album


    9. Initially he could not get them to move but he soon discovered that they were held tight by small metal clips


    10. He released the clips on one of the panels and then found that it would slide out with ease, revealing the still warm heating element within

    11. “Martin and Warlock put the cuffs on and snapped the clips shut


    12. “I’m going to have to get more clips in a minute,” he yelled to Seth, who nodded


    13. The ammo carriers appeared and started handing out bandoliers and clips of ammo me and my mates arranged the clips on the trench lip close at hand for reloading


    14. Standing in the trench later on waiting for the off we were dressed just in shirts trousers and boots and carrying only our rifles with spare clips of ammo in our pockets three of the patrol were carrying jam tin bombs and both Lieutenant Smith and Sergeant Wallace were carrying pistols


    15. I left the rest of them and went further towards the rear were I could find a place to test the sight luckily Ted had fetched quite few clips for the Mauser and I was able to adjust the sights to fit me


    16. Their clips empty, they gazed at me with a look of


    17. Slipping into the driving seat, he undid the retaining clips and pushed the button that folded the collapsible roof back into the rear compartment


    18. Clipless Pedals Practice: When I started riding seriously, I used toe clips to keep my feet securely fastened to the pedals


    19. Nowadays, real cyclists use shoes with a cleat on the sole that clips into a special pedal


    20. Because toe clips are no longer necessary, these new pedals with clips are called “clipless” pedals

    21. The bullets were loaded properly into the clips while I was wearing rubber gloves


    22. He undid the clips and folded up the bike, stowing it in his newly installed clamps at the back wall of the airlock


    23. “You’re going to have to put me down with your connect bruh, this shit is some FIRE!” I said to Nugget while putting the last of the blunt into a pair of roach clips


    24. A sudden knock on the driver’s side window of the houpte startled the both of us and made me drop the clips


    25. clips with a screwdriver to seal after you have


    26. clips with a screwdriver


    27. I grabbed a M4A1 that was full auto! I grabbed some clips


    28. I grabbed clips for my Desert Eagle and loaded it with one


    29. upgraded to a P99 with a couple extra clips


    30. Then I grabbed my guns and clips

    31. I saved more clips on my P99 and my MP5


    32. aiming a XD9 and on the ground near him was a few bullets and clips He was loading the clips


    33. Storm and clips I ran out the door with Bubba


    34. wires with alligator clips


    35. He apparently had six extra clips, and extra bullets to reload those clips


    36. They just got ammo and loaded their clips,


    37. On the same side of it were clips for it


    38. On the other side, were clips for her AK-47


    39. checked and loaded our clips


    40. Thin underwear that allows a good grip for the clips that often come with the alarms, as well as a t-shirt to prevent tugging at wires, is often a good idea

    41. Once the gun ran empty they slid out the clips and kicked them away


    42. Its clips held seven rounds


    43. Plus, we only had a total of six clips for it


    44. The Intervention only had four clips


    45. They gathered their guns and loaded all their clips


    46. two ten round clips, and lastly a sawed off Remington 870 with sixteen shells


    47. Josh grabbed an ACR with four thirty round clips and a LCR (Light Compact


    48. Rosie kept the M4 which had three thirty round clips and an M9 with two fifteen


    49. After that we returned home and loaded our clips


    50. There were two grenades, a machete, an AK-12 with five thirty round clips, a














































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    Synonyms for "clip"

    clip clipping snip cartridge clip cartridge holder magazine time curtail cut short crop cut back dress lop prune trim nip nip off snip off jog trot bob slice shear hasp fastener buckle hook clamp grip snap pare shorten abridge diminish

    "clip" definitions

    a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun


    an instance or single occasion for some event


    any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together


    an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress


    the act of clipping or snipping


    a sharp slanting blow


    sever or remove by pinching or snipping


    run at a moderately swift pace


    attach with a clip


    cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of


    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent