How To Use Clipping In A Sentence

Years of early art, pencil sketches, architectural renderings, magazine covers, newspaper clippings and personal photographs are also on display in the new gallery.
As seeds ripened during the course of the experiment, the inflorescences were harvested by clipping the main stalk of each flowering culm just below the lowermost panicle branch.
You know the drill: cut the grass; bag the clippings; haul them to the curb for pickup.
Though Phil's love of traditional climbing is obvious in everything he does, he also enjoys clipping bolts and bouldering.
I was engaged in the delicate task of clipping the dog's claws.

It amounts to a dark basement with shelving filled with film cans, reel-to-reel winders, thousands of press clippings and photos, stickers, flyers, and a tiny radio.
When there is nothing in bloom, she can learn to use her imagination with boughs and branches and clippings from hedges, grasses, and even weeds, to make friendly little bouquets. Learning to Be a Home Keeper
I'm on a railway platform trying to get to work during a period of heavy storms (service is totally knacked) and I'm in uniform with a crowd around me seriously dis-chuffed and about to remove my nipple rings without unclipping them. I HATE COMPUTERS ( a therapy intermission)
It's simple to rig, by tying the main line to the top eye, clipping a sinker to the swivel link and tie the leader to the swivel at the end of the boom arm.
In rougher places you can follow it up with regular thin layers of grass clippings. Times, Sunday Times
He was in charge of the clippings morgue at the newspaper.
Having mown the lawn, there are all those grass clippings to get rid of.
A piece of hair, a nail clipping, or a swab from a glass of beer could all be used to provide information without the person concerned ever knowing.
It's also worthwhile surrounding your pots and trays with netting (or prickly holly clippings) to prevent these rodents digging up the seeds.
Our yardmen have done such a good job of piling clippings against the foundations that the Empress has termites.
It includes nonsense about not raking up lawn clippings, using fluorescent light bulbs and getting your old clunker of a car tuned more often.
At clipping time sheep need to be penned.
Then cover it with ivy, holly and garden clippings. Times, Sunday Times
It will shred them and mix them with grass clippings, perfect for a hungry compost heap. Times, Sunday Times
She also told me that she's about to start dating a very rich man who doesn't have much of an occupation other than clipping coupons.
Everything else gets recycled - dental floss, hair and nail clippings all go on the compost heap. Times, Sunday Times
Use a grass box to collect the clippings. Times, Sunday Times
Her response was a nod of her head as she began towards the spot, taking a seat and clipping a leash to the collar of the pup before placing her once again upon the ground.
Combine recycled grass clippings instead of grass seed with sand for your divot mix.
Farmworkers' wives and other family members often supplement the household income by making wreaths and garlands from the clippings removed in the shearing process.
Today there is a large new building on the other side of the farm house and clipping and storage is conducted there.
I was clipping the BlackBerry onto my belt when Danny returned, his expression troubled. Spider Bones
After tightening the bolt and clipping the rope in, I had nothing left to do than test my theory.
The wound proper is cleared of all foreign material either by clipping with the scissors, curetting or mopping with cotton or gauze pledgets. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
People are more fearful about shouting at people, telling them to do a job properly, clipping them round the ear.
Suitable materials for composting include annual weeds that haven't formed seed, leafy softwood prunings, old bedding plants, autumn leaves and grass clippings.
The drummer - in looks and playing style - appears to have been cloned from one of Dave Grohl's toenail clippings.
The pass is granted for next weekend, and Nurse Ratched takes out a newsclipping about how rough and dangerous the sea is this year.
Bury the clippings several feet underground, away from your boxwood plants.
For home composting, Angela uses all her vegetable peelings, small bits of paper and garden clippings.
As the young woman rattled on she grew more and more glib; she was what they call whopper-jawed, and spoke a language almost purely consonantal, cutting and clipping her words with a rapid play of her whopper-jaw till there was nothing but the bare bones left of them. The Minister's Charge
It was some kind of scrapbook, stuffed to the brim with photos, letters, and newspaper clippings.
Upstairs there is a collage of yellowing contemporary newspaper and magazine clippings, and a large photograph of our hero.
Grass cuttings, leaves, twigs, prunings, hedge clippings, flowers and plants, uncooked fruit and uncooked vegetables can all be put in the green bin.
The narrow hallway walls were covered with newspaper clippings and photographs, all stuck on with thumbtacks and masking tape.
No little red book, no reference to anybody named Blackman, no clippings, no cryptic notes, no personal correspondence.
Eye clippings and leggings eye clippings, which are also referred to as face pieces, wiggings, or topknots, should never be mixed with crutchings.
Counter just trims his shrubs every autumn, and uses the clippings as mulch.
Out of the press clipping, a piece of a label that is done.
It was black, just like her room, but the ceiling was covered in multiple newspaper clippings with certain words highlighted in colours.
Just use decoupage glue to paste newspaper or magazine clippings on a $2 wooden box.
The sub-demo quality's most annoying attribute is the blocky digital clipping that happens whenever the voice recorder is overloaded, which is often. Pitchfork: Latest News
He sent her news clippings and favourable reviews, she said. Times, Sunday Times
But experts report that discount-happy diners are clipping coupons and scouting for values to lower their restaurant tabs.
i think the thing thing only comes in one size. ill definitely look out for MP3 cases. my dresses are usually above the knee. depending on how "flowy" the dress is ive been able to get away with clipping my pump to the front of my bra. Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes - A Community for People Touched by Diabetes
Exhibiting artist, David Soul, is pictured with his A4 sized artwork, Energy, which is a collage made from paintings, drawings and clippings from The Other Echo.
She got up and went to the box where she kept special scraps of paper or clippings.
Counterfeiting or clipping the coinage was regarded as a heinous crime.
Geraldine finished third in Paris in yet another personal best of 4.02.08, clipping a second off her PB in Brussels, which only saw her finish in sixth place.
The other day someone anonymously sent us a newspaper clipping, dated a few years back. THE EXECUTION
His companion scurried to obey him, unclipping a ring of heavy keys from somewhere inside his voluminous robes.
Mark turned back around and saw Robin putting her glasses on and clipping her hair back up.
A newspaper clipping, laminated, was taped to the side of the station, with a photo of a big grinning guy smiling into the sun.
The moon, a nail clipping on a black cloth, rises and as abruptly sets.
As the title suggest, this is a 3-bag collector, I like these over the 2-baggers because they can hold much more grass clippings, and or leaves, before you have to empty the bags. Epinions Recent Content for Home
A Fight for Flower Power Andy McMillan for The Wall Street Journal Dahlinova Dahlias at Metrolina Greenhouses in Huntersville, N.C. More photos and interactive graphics This year, Home Depot is touting an exclusive "Stellar Blue" ageratum, or floss flower, that hides faded blooms as it grows, requiring less clipping. The Garden Gloves Come Off
Which reminds me, Magnus went on, sounding stiffand Clary had never heard him sound stiff beforethat Im not exactly sure what it is you think youre doing, calling on me every time one of you has so much as an ingrown toenail that needs clipping. Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series
For me, clipping topiary becomes almost meditative once you lose yourself in the task. Times, Sunday Times
He failed his driving test first time at 17, after clipping the kerb while parallel parking. Times, Sunday Times
In return he feigned anger, bristling and growling ferociously, and clipping his teeth together in snaps that had all the seeming of deadly intention. The Call of Kind
Pine needles, shredded leaves, straw, and grass clippings from untreated lawns work well.
At first, layer grass clippings with a dash of leaves and twigs to create a concoction that turns into humus, the best plant food.
To flood the air with carbon dioxide, the biospherians hauled back the tons of dried grass clippings they had removed earlier.
Subarachnoid hemorrhage from a ruptured intracranial aneurysm is a catastrophic event usually treated by craniotomy with clipping of the aneurysm.
Guests received Ear Charms, ear-cuff jewelry that wraps on the ear without piercing or clipping, glasses with magnetized clip-on shades by Chemistrie, bath products for pets by I Heart Pet Head, mosquito repelling candles from Bite-Lite. Zorianna Kit: 2012 Grammy Awards Gifting Suites
Do this now, and collect all the clippings. Times, Sunday Times
This miracle compound, made from inert natural substances found only in lawn clippings and cedar tree bark, acts like a reverse biased Zener Diode, but for your metabolism. Archive 2007-01-01
He has made a point over many years of keeping clippings files of articles from major newspapers.
Use a grass box to collect the clippings. Times, Sunday Times
It is also a good time to clean the underside of the deck and remove grass clippings and leaves.
The box can be left off when cutting short grass, so that clippings mulch the lawn.
After which I had the excitement of giving my Yorkies a clipping.
If you have a yew, this may be the only clipping it will need - the same goes for any topiary pieces. Times, Sunday Times
Through judging the relation of the position between the circle clip window and the line to be clipped, a new line-clipping algorithm is given based on the correlative literatures.
A hairdresser had his bank balance trimmed by more than £1,000 for dumping a bag of clippings in the street.
There are few traditional musicians in County Sligo and beyond who haven't hammered out some rasping reels or clipping hornpipes on musky summer evenings.
Voles can scar lawns by constructing runways and clipping grass very close to the roots.
Depending on the availability of materials, animal manure can be substituted with fresh leaves of nitrogen-fixing trees like Leucaena (ipil-ipil) and/or Gliricidia (kakawate) or with green grass clippings and/or fresh weeds. Chapter 4
It includes nonsense about not raking up lawn clippings, using fluorescent light bulbs and getting your old clunker of a car tuned more often.
The biggest danger to Farah on a morning so stifling that organisers put out a drinks table for the athletes on the track during the heats was the mini chaos going on around him as, first, a chain reaction of runners clipping each other saw plenty of stalling and stumbling behind him and then, nearing the business end of the race, two athletes tripped over each other and out of the race. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Dr. Martin replied, straightening his tie and clipping a new set of papers into his clipboard.
Like the planter's grain or publisher's newspaper clippings, the overabundance of our media archives can now be clipped and gathered by a new generation of gleaners.
Over sod or very weedy areas, I lay down cardboard then cover it with straw, hay, grass clippings or wood chips.
Mr. Freon did arrive and pumped in a pound or so but the real problem is that the yardmen have blown about 25 pounds of clippings into the base of the unit.
The last clipping recounted how an irate husband pounded a "masher" so hard that he died. Courts and Criminals
There are also clipping moments, but a large amount of these seem to come from quick swings of the camera or particularly massive spills.
He was clipping, cutting and punching almost at will although he was caught in the gully with just two runs required. The Sun
Because of individual differences in training and experience, we are not surprised that physicians who perform this procedure are often divided on the issue of clipping versus ligation.
Remove the grass clippings afterwards - wild flowers flourish in less fertile soils. Times, Sunday Times
Just use decoupage glue to paste newspaper or magazine clippings on a $2 wooden box.
Keep the turf cut at about 3 inches, leave clippings to recycle organic matter, and avoid overwatering.
To emphasise her point, she picked up her rifle, sighted and fired in one motion, neatly clipping off the end of a branch high overhead, sending it and its leaves fluttering down about them.
It's also worthwhile surrounding your pots and trays with netting (or prickly holly clippings) to prevent these rodents digging up the seeds.
Just as emotionlessly as he had received "The Shame of the Sun" did he read the reviews of it that came in weekly from the clipping bureau. Chapter 43
I went to check out the other room to assure a ‘shaken’ up Terry that it was free from all human bodily trimmings and clippings.
Then, as they approached the left-hand turn, he tried to get ahead, clipping the Ferrari.
‘Mummy,’ she said to me after her first cuddle with baby brother, ‘felicitations for making such a perfect baby.’ comments (128) about me about the book press clippings petite's paris facebook twitter feeds my first novel is available as a paperback original in the UK and can be ordered here with free worldwide postage Jack
Woodchips, bark, grass clippings, leaves, pine needles, straw, and sawdust are examples of organic mulches.
At the top of the gorge (which we would have been hard pushed to find at all on our own) we were shown the following method of clipping into a figure of eight descendeur without chancing dropping it.
He was clipping, cutting and punching almost at will although he was caught in the gully with just two runs required. The Sun
You know the drill: cut the grass; bag the clippings; haul them to the curb for pickup.
So instead of taking Pamella's face, the artists composited a face put together with pieces of magazine clippings from faces of some of their famous celebrities.
This gives rise to inter-modulation distortion and clipping noises.
This will make clipping the edges much less of a chore for the rest of the season.
Use kitchen vegetable waste, plus ‘tougher’ garden residues such as leaves, grass clippings and hedge prunings.
He feeds silage when lack of rain reduces pasture potential, ensiling sorghum-Sudangrass, soybeans or pasture clippings in trench silos.
A little later, queuing forlornly towards U.S. customs and immigration, a tall, middle-aged man — Canadian passport, je regrette — passed the time by clipping his fingernails. O tempora, O mores
The sexy a bit of exaggerative and the metallic particle of massiness , bold clipping, much line does not affect a figure reveal, brand of top class swimsuit brings storm of a summer again.
Just occasionally you completely atomise the clay, reducing it instantly to dust rather than clipping bits off it and the satisfaction is identical to finding the sweet spot on your bat and dispatching the ball 80 yards over the square leg without any discernible effort. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
And then he yede to the third pavilion and found Sir Gawaine lying in bed with his Lady Ettard, and either clipping other in arms, and when he saw that his heart well-nigh brast for sorrow, and said: Alas! that ever a knight should be found so false; and then he took his horse and might not abide no longer for pure sorrow. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
Putin had arrived for the dive a day after clipping a satellite transmitter onto a Beluga whale called on Chkalov island in Russia's far east.
Ants were excluded by placing Tanglefoot around a tape and wax-paper sleeve at the base of the plant, and by clipping the surrounding vegetation.
But remember those old newspaper clippings mentioning that he'd been hanged by the Home Office's principal Official Executioner?
It's seriously tough and responds well to clipping, but can also be left a little shaggier. Times, Sunday Times
Use a grass box to collect the clippings. Times, Sunday Times
Anne Homa won women's S1 single sculls and Anna Mahlamaki won women's novice sculls in her first race in a sculling boat despite clipping the bank a few times.
The other day someone anonymously sent us a newspaper clipping, dated a few years back. THE EXECUTION
The year is on the wane, has passed its gibbous phase and is now into that delicate fingernail-clipping shape that children draw in pictures to denote the moon.
My preamp is a Soundcraft Series One 16 channel mixer, gain is set at a reasonable volume, the needle barely moves, so I know the board isn't clipping. Nessus Diary Entry
She rarely dreamed, but she did that night, fretful visions of tight-held jesses and the clipping of wings.
I was clipping my hair up, my dark hair was curled and pile on top of my head, with pearl-like pins in my hair.
he searched through piles of letters and clippings
A Vauxhall Corsa van, travelling on the anti-clockwise carriageway, lost control, possibly when a tyre blew, and the unladen HGV swerved to avoid a collision, clipping another lorry.
We could've been talking about toenail clippings and I would have been riveted.
Originally used for climbing protection by girth - hitching a runner around it and clipping the rope in.
All the night long they did nothing else, keeping their hands still upon the pot, but despatch, both on foot and horseback, leaden-sealed writs or letters, to wit, papal commissions commonly called bulls, to stop the boats; for the tailors and seamsters would have made of the stolen shreds and clippings a goodly sagbut to cover the face of the ocean, which then was great with child of a potful of cabbage, according to the opinion of the hay-bundle-makers. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2
For me, clipping topiary becomes almost meditative once you lose yourself in the task. Times, Sunday Times
Old newspaper clippings were carefully laminated to protect them from the elements.
The clippings from these low hedges were then strewn on the floor for the same purpose.
He visits other chestnut trees, too, packing mud on their cankers and clipping flowers for use in breeding programs.
It caromed to the left, barely missing Elijah's thigh and clipping the wall behind him, creating an impact circle the size of a thumb.
Clipping the throttle at idle often produced a gap in response before the motor picked up.
Just as emotionlessly as he had received "The Shame of the Sun" did he read the reviews of it that came in weekly from the clipping bureau. Chapter 43
Frayed news clippings from murder trials, blow-ups of spent bullets, and collages culled from medical textbooks adorn the corridors of the Connecticut State Forensic Science Laboratory.
It still left giant clumps of grass clippings directly underneath the mower.
Spread an old sheet or piece of plastic along the length of the hedge to pick up clippings.
It was as if, instead of clipping a photo of sophora, sea lavender, or inkberry to the side of my easel, I had clipped this very photograph. Duma Key
You'll quickly discover that clipping, detaching, and belaying with a locking carabiner are all easier if you have webbing that's narrower, say three-quarter inch.
All the night long they did nothing else, keeping their hands still upon the pot, but despatch, both on foot and horseback, leaden-sealed writs or letters, to wit, papal commissions commonly called bulls, to stop the boats; for the tailors and seamsters would have made of the stolen shreds and clippings a goodly sagbut to cover the face of the ocean, which then was great with child of Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
Over sod or very weedy areas, I lay down cardboard then cover it with straw, hay, grass clippings or wood chips.
Sandra answered, clipping her compact shut and turning to engross herself in the conversation with Isabelle.
And begin clipping your hedge just before it reaches the required height.
He stakes and cages the tomatoes, mulches the beds with grass clippings, and makes compost.
Q Does it do any harm throwing grass clippings under my hedge? Times, Sunday Times
Clipping to the skier's belt with a quick-release coupler for a quick disconnection, most towlines feature a bungee-like shock cord at the skier's end to allow for smooth movement between the dog and skier.
This is why it is such a shame so many of us don't bother, simply chucking out our grass cuttings and hedge clippings with the rest of the household rubbish.
However, if the lawn has a thick layer of thatch, grass clippings won't decompose as efficiently.
There are reports on cultural events, book reviews and press clippings of developmental news.
But as long as we're engineering ourselves to have chlorophyll, maybe we could add in THC, and sit around clipping our hair and toenails and smoking it. INTERVIEW: Paolo Bacigalupi
Mulch with grass clippings, well rotted manure, ground bark or pine needles.
A route must be led, on sight, without clipping the bolt, to make an ethical statement.
The compost consisted of the EarthShell plates and bowls, unbleached paper napkins, fiber trays, biodegradable trash bags, and food from a federal agency's cafeteria, plus leaves and grass clippings.
Just 52 seconds after the 5-foot-11 Callahan took a 4-minute high-sticking penalty for clipping 6-7 defenseman Hal Gill, Malkin netted his first of the night. USATODAY.com
Her shelves are stacked with cookbooks and clippings, her drawers filled with gadgets and graters.
Current analysis methods entail clipping, near-infrared spectroscopy, and chemical procedures that, while accurate and site-specific, are laborious and take days to complete.
Shoppers loved the idea of parking close to the store and quickly clipping through the aisles.
The contents were old photographs and more newspaper clippings.
Unclipping the first sheet and working with the next layer, Wolseley approached the carbon ruins of some casuarina scrub and bashed the paper against the clusters of burnt seeds. Wildwood
Mulchers cut and recut the grass clippings so that they virtually disappear within the lawn.
Department staff have been detailed for compilation of the clippings, scrutiny and design.
Each tabbed section contains a folder where brides-to-be can store wedding information, from vendor contracts to gown clippings, menu ideas to honeymoon brochures.
What to do with grass clippings apart from composting them? Times, Sunday Times
Newspaper clippings from the underground press during the emergency are also included.
The man picked up a tack from a rickety wooden table and fastened the clipping to a paint-peeled wall.
My father had a green wooden wheelbarrow and through the course of a day's gardening he filled it with a mountain of weeds and clippings. Times, Sunday Times
Ephemera - postcards, letters on onionskin foolscap, newspaper clippings - are tucked into the pages and offer narrative clues. Times, Sunday Times
Abbey opened the plastic bag and found an assortment of newspaper and magazine clippings.
Mowing no more than one-third of the leaf blade minimizes the stress on the grass and produces shorter clippings.
The labiaplasty-clipping the lips for a symmetrical, neat shape; the vaginoplasty-general rejuvenation of the vagina area including tightening; and lastly, popular amongst born again Christians is the hymenorrhaphy-the surgical reconstruction of the hymen so you are biologically virginal-because that 30-second teenage blood-hump was so magical the first time round that for some reason you want to relive it. Vice Magazine
Brushing a dog is not the end-all of grooming - clipping a dog's nails and cleaning his ears every week are also a part of the routine.
You know the drill: cut the grass; bag the clippings; haul them to the curb for pickup.
There are a lot of captivating sounds in track, from the exertion yell-grunts of throwers to the sound of hurdlers clipping the top of the hurdles.
Clipping your dog's nails might be easier than you think.
You can smell the lavender sachets on them, if not indeed the mothballs, and they seem to be made up of faded photographs and yellowing newspaper clippings.
Your tenement and job remind me of another young woman: Francie Noln in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn; she gets a job in a Manhattan newspaper clipping service and emancipates herself in the process! I scan 2 photographs from the 1970s.
Clippings from films and documentaries showing the horrors of war and terrorism are interspersed throughout.
Large chunks of bark last the longest, while grass clippings and shredded leaves need frequent replacement.
The retort made the boy fold up his clipping pretty quick.
To monitor the effects of feather-clipping on body condition, females were recaptured and weighed on the second day of incubation and again when nestlings were 4 days old.
Since _The New York Times Book Review_ very unjustly raised a question of the authorship of "Derelict," it has been my privilege to read the really remarkable correspondence that has reached Mr. Allison from men all over the country who have been treasuring newspaper clippings of perverted versions of the poem out of pure admiration for its classical lines and the bold portrayal of a grewsome story. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison
A TEST that uses a fingernail clipping to check for signs of fragile bone disease osteoporosis goes on sale online today. The Sun
It is the instrument that best tells the story of our collective loss and longing in slow airs like the Coolin and also our perky sense of survival in clipping jigs reels and hornpipes - like the Mason's Apron.
Leave nail clippings on desk. The Sun
He just smiles his inscrutable smile and carries on clipping.
Will the recycling depots accept all garden rubbish irrespective of type, ie grass cuttings, hedge clippings?
Last autumn he visited the emergency room after accidentally clipping his finger in a hedge trimmer, which seemed quite dire relative to the wheezing infant of freaked-out first-time parents, an elderly woman who gargled citronella torch fuel she mistook for mouthwash, and a teenager too stoned to notice or mind that his right foot pointed back instead of front, the result of a Jackass copycat stunt gone bad. Parents Behaving Badly
Use a grass box to collect the clippings. Times, Sunday Times
Mow the lawn before you go, leaving short clippings on the lawn to feed back nutrients.
A TEST that uses a fingernail clipping to check for signs of fragile bone disease osteoporosis goes on sale online today. The Sun
He hit another fifty before clipping to leg gully. The Sun
Mulchers cut and recut the grass clippings so that they virtually disappear within the lawn.
Halsall. she asserts, will not return any answer, and although she is only in private lodgings she is continually being thwarted and vilipended by Carney, ‘whose tongue needs clipping’.
In a nursing home herself, with the help of a retired schoolteacher, she rewrote her entire memoir and added it to her massive magpie stack of letters, clippings, essays, and keepsakes.
With most of the eyewitnesses gone, however, and the tattered clippings picked dry, writers are left to "reinterpret" the facts, leaning heavily on imagination. NYT > Home Page
Many of Gadsby's exploits have been documented by local historians, augmented by faded newspaper clippings.

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