How to use clipper in a sentence

Examples of clipper by meaning

More sentences with clipper

• Our car broke down and we didn't have any tools but Jim MacGyvered it with some toenail clippers and we were able to limp to the service station.From the entry macgyver
• Don’t skimp when it comes to the nail clippers and cuticle pusher.2020 June 27, Adriana Balsamo, “Give Yourself the Perfect Summer Pedicure”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times…. From the entry nail clippers
• TAI: One time I was using some clippers to trim downstairs and I totally caught my labia.2010, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1697: Whoa Ooh Ahh Oww. From the entry clippers
• I grasped the big toenail, lined up the clipper and pressed the blades together.2009 September 28, Anna B. Reisman, “Not her job – not that it matters”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times…. From the entry big toenail
• That’s like mowing three football fields with a pair of nail clippers.2008 August 12, Gary Hall Jr., “Live from Beijing”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN…. From the entry nail clippers
• Pet owners often trim their Westies with clippers and scissors to save expense.1999, Dan Rice, The Dog Handbook, page 139. From the entry westie
• The barber set to work with scissors and clippers, electric buzzers and pruning shears.1990, Mark Teague, Moog-Moog, Space Barber, Scholastic Corporation, →ISBN, unnumbered page. From the entry crinkler
• Famous clippers both of them, like the Hurricane, Stag Hound, and the Great Republic.1929 February 3, Warren Irvin, “Gallant Wooden Vessels Survive; Stanch Ships from the Era of Sail and the Early Days of Steam Are Still in…. From the entry tea clipper
• The Cutty Sark is perhaps the only old tea clipper still afloat.1929 February 3, Warren Irvin, “Gallant Wooden Vessels Survive; Stanch Ships from the Era of Sail and the Early Days of Steam Are Still in…. From the entry tea clipper
• He’s even prohibited from using the word clippers.2014 May 8, Will Durst, “Ridiculous hues in the spotlight”, in Alan Wooten, editor, The Daily Dispatch, volume C, number 110, Henderson…. From the entry nail-trimmer
• As the topiary art has been allowed to practically die out, it is difficult to secure the services of skilled clippers.1910, American homes and gardens: Volume 7. From the entry topiary
• If they had looked a little harder, the couple would have seen a square-rig, triple-masted clipper go by that was built in the nineteenth century.2013 July 1, Gerry Burke, Paddy’s People: Tales of Life, Love, Laughter, and Smelly Horses, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 46. From the entry triple-masted
• Everyone loves a giveaway (with the notable exceptions of key chains and nail clippers which have been rendered nearly meaningless by repetition).1983, Teleconnect: The Voice of the Telephone Interconnect Industry. From the entry giveaway
• The Mets were once the clipper ship of baseball, but a demoralizing 4-8 run against the American League East has left them adrift in the horse latitudes.2006 July 8, Bob Ekstrom, “One Amazin’ Debacle”, in Sports Central, retrieved 16 May 2013. From the entry horse latitudes
• Our activities halted when any of the neighbors appeared, and once I saw Miss Maudie Atkinson staring across the street at us, her hedge clippers poised in midair.1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC. From the entry hedge clippers
• Various wands and clippers and cauterizers went into other little holes, and while watching the screens, the two doctors moved them around as if working joysticks on a video game.2007 April 3, Charles Mcgrath, “Atul Gawande Rocks in the O.R.”, in New York Times. From the entry cauterizer
• More to the point of this place than the crags and glens on the dining-room wall are the two fine colour prints of clipper ships in frames of birdseye maple.1976, Angela Carter, “My Father's House”, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage, published 2013, page 21. From the entry bird's-eye maple

Meaning of clipper

1. noun Anything or anyone that clips.
2. noun A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails.
3. noun Any of several forms of very fast sailing ships having a long, low hull and a sharply raked stem.

Full definition of clipper

More about clipper

• Meaning of clipper
• Plural of clipper
• Clipper in Hindi
• Clipper in Tamil
• Clipper in Marathi
• Clipper in Urdu

Questions about clipper in a sentence

How do you use clipper in a sentence?

Clipper is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Our car broke down and we didn't have any tools but Jim MacGyvered it with some toenail clippers and we were able to limp to the service station.”

What is a short sentence with clipper?

“He’s even prohibited from using the word clippers.”

What does clipper mean?

Clipper means anything or anyone that clips.