How To Use Clap on In A Sentence
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He gave me a soft clap on the shoulder, which nearly sent me tumbling to the floor.
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We will wake this pleasant companion who has fallen asleep, to be the brideman "(and giving the quaker a clap on the knee) he concluded" This sly saint, who I'll warrant, understands what's what as well as you or
Days with Sir Roger De Coverley
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This announcement earned him a smile and a clap on the shoulder before Aurelio began chopping the potatoes into neat little cubes.
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With a friendly clap on the back, he sent Josh over to a group of elderly gentlemen, who all happily shook Josh's hand.
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Spike ordered the mate to clap on the outhauler, and spread that broad sheet of canvas at once to the little breeze there was.
Jack Tier; Or, the Florida Reef
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My remark provoked a loud laugh from the guide, a clap on the shoulder and a dig in the ribs, which I regarded as so many tributes to my skill in theological dialectic.
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'Come,' said he, 'resolve upon it, we will make a wedding at the next town; we will wake this pleasant companion who is fallen asleep, to be the brideman, and' (giving the quaker a clap on the knee) he concluded,
The Coverley Papers
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More than the traditional acknowledgement - a clap on the back - which usually went to sponsors in the past.
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Bill Hogan designed it and he really does deserve a clap on the back.
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Ally stood up and gave Brian a clap on the shoulder.
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There came a hearty clap on my shoulder and I half-turned to come face to face with a ruddy-complexioned bloke about my own age, perhaps a little less.
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As he was about to get to the part of fighting, when he felt a strong clap on the back of his shoulder.
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'I should clap on the thumbikins,' said one fierce-faced old soldier.
Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
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Sandy ga'e him a clap on the hurdles to quieten him, but aye the hent feet o 'him played skelp on the boddom o' the cairt, till I thocht he wudda haen't ca'd a 'to bits.
My Man Sandy
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Although different methods have been tried in the past, the current rules call for the referee to clap once with arms outstretched in front.
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Those involved would be the first to accept a clap on the back if they had won.
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With a clap on the shoulder for me and a kiss for Willow, he went to bed.
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To all concerned, take a deserved big bow and a clap on the back for a job well done.
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The captain ordered his men to clap on more sail.
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Sam snivelled and nodded, earning himself a clap on the shoulder.
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She smiled, giving both of them a friendly clap on the shoulder.
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At his age I'd say he deserved a massive clap on the back.
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Mark gave him a friendly clap on the shoulder, ‘ah, don't worry about it, you'll find out sooner or later right?’
