How To Use Zip In A Sentence

  • If you unzip our sample document and load content.xml into a text editor, you should notice a few things.
  • Drop dead gorgeous pictures, a text that's zippy and slick, fun voices, and lots of words like "crick", "crack", and "creak". Archive 2006-04-01
  • That includes the ever-popular plum cake, plum pudding and Yule log, marzipans glittering with a coat of sugar, and delightful creations such as nougat, truffle and gateaux.
  • I can't manage things like zips, so they took the zips out and put Velcro in instead.
  • The aromas and flavours of fresh ripe pineapple are topped with a hint of honey backed by zippy acidity.
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  • The relationship with her mother, Zippora, née Assur, the daughter of a prosperous merchant family, who had never attended school, became more and more difficult. Fanny Lewald.
  • Made of lightweight, durable fabric it has a zip end pocket. The Sun
  • I love an aerial zip wire, me. Times, Sunday Times
  • I slow the line as it zips through my left hand and the leader begins to unfurl. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dropping the towel he tugged on a pair of baggy, black jeans with lots of zippers and safety pins on them.
  • Figure-hugging silhouettes are accented by zippered pockets, panels and side vents.
  • The two joggers seemed surprised when a motorized wheelchair zipped past them on the downtown Denver sidewalk.
  • The Trojan arrives in an e-mail with an attachment that is zipped and contains an executable.
  • Istria is planted with around 3,000 hectares of Malvazija, a white grape variety that, in the case of western Istria producer Roxanich, produces a white wine with a copper gold color, an unusual nose with notes of marzipan, a slight sherried character and a tangy minerality. Discovering Classic Croatia
  • Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
  • In a centered closure, the zipper is concealed by two flaps of cloth running along either side.
  • Inside, gloves and mufflers are removed, quilted jackets are unzipped.
  • This operation receives an input message with floating-point amount and string zip, and an output message with floating-point rate and integer tax.
  • If the Linux machine can access the remote files, all archiving is done with the zip command.
  • It takes in 20 wibbly-wobbly crossings, five metres above the ground, then a shriek-inducing zip-wire descent. The Sun
  • Some ziphiids are pursued by whalers for their oil and spermaceti.
  • After a slow beginning, the play fairly zips along in the second act.
  • The middle runner is the 5-1 ante-post leader and should show too much opening zip for her rivals. The Sun
  • If someone harvest a buck go out and cut the tarsal gands from the hind hocks, I would suggest using disposalable gloves and a zip lock baggy to hold your bounty. Deer Actractants
  • When he was dressed he zipped open his holdall and filled his wallet with banknotes. DESPERADOES
  • It completely gummed up my otherwise zippy system.
  • He zipped up the black jumpsuit and gathered up as much ammo as he could carry.
  • First the candy: Known as Mozart Kugeln, packed in a delightful red tin with tiny portraitures of the composer, these are deluxe confections exquisitely filled with marzipan, made from "fresh green pistachios, almonds and rich hazelnut-nougat, enrobed with delicious milk and bitter chocolates. Rozanne Gold: Tastes of the Week
  • If you are looking for something slightly dressier, try this putty colored zip front jacket by Calvin Klein.
  • This exposed strand then searches for a copy of itself (located on its sister chromosome), and "photocopies" past the broken region, repairing the DNA and zipping itself back up. Newswise: Latest News
  • Normally I push the speed limit, and the countryside zips by.
  • While the budgets are still small, zippier film-making technology helps the pennies to go further. Times, Sunday Times
  • Roast suckling pig is served for New Year's in Cuba, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, and Austria—Austrians are also known to decorate the table with miniature pigs made of marzipan.
  • Carr zipped a perfect pass to a wide-open Johnson, who dropped the easy catch that would have given Houston another third down conversion.
  • It has two zippered side-entry pockets and high-quality ribbing at the waist and cuffs.
  • As Mr. Adams dons trail clothes—"shirt with dozens of pockets, drip-dry pants that zip off into shorts, floppy hat with a cord pulled tight under the chin"—he realizes, too late, that he looks as though he is trick-or-treating as Ernest Hemingway. In a Lost City, Finding Yourself
  • It's a public holiday today, so we zipped up the M4 in record time, I parked near Stamford Bridge, and we walked round to Earls Court from there.
  • Now you can fasten the button and the zip will stay closed. The Sun
  • He pushed himself between her legs and unbuckled his belt, unzipped his pants. Second Chance
  • We also got a corn zipper, a frother & an ice cream maker. Archive 2008-12-01
  • I zipped and buttoned my jacket.
  • Let us know if you find a way to do the zip at the back all the way to the top. Times, Sunday Times
  • The helicopter can zip along at about 150 kilometres an hour.
  • Now you can fasten the button and the zip will stay closed. The Sun
  • He then opens the zip from one end and climbs in. Times, Sunday Times
  • He also zips around town in a Mini. The Sun
  • The Jews seem to have performed the rite of circumcision with flint implements, for we read in Exodus that Zipporah, the wife of Moses, took a sharp stone for that purpose; and the phrase translated "sharp knives" in Joshua v. 2 -- "At that time the Lord said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time" -- should be translated, as in the marginal reference, _knives of flint_. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
  • Toyota first imported the T - 100 and as the market found it lacking heft and zip it was replaced in 1999 by the U.S. bodied, import-engined Tundra.
  • The drysuit zip is covered by a second zip to keep all the muck and crud out of the main zip's teeth.
  • Roberts also has absolutely no experience - zippo - in the criminal justice system.
  • His clothing included blue tracksuit bottoms, a red zip top and a dark t-shirt.
  • Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
  • She zipped her jeans in a fierce movement, took dark glasses, cigarettes, keys, shoes. THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
  • Available with either a brown or pink zip, it is roomy enough to fit all your gym kit and toiletries. The Sun
  • From the other side, he doesn't have sparkling offensive statistics and his throws don't have great zip.
  • Learn how to attach the zipper to cloth grocery bags with expert crafting tips from an expert clothes designer in this green living and recycling video clip.
  • Drifts of sea pinks coloured the soft grass of the cliff tops and house martins zipped by flashing their pure white rumps.
  • What they have in common is an urge to combine zippy new technologies with real-life social interaction.
  • The centre-front zip has reflectivity for ventilation and visibility in low light. The Sun
  • Up for grabs is a zipper bag full of bits and pieces which I don't want - a few orphans &/or widows, HST corners, and so on. Promised giveaway
  • That's why the zip on my stripy canvas clothes cover came out asymmetrical.
  • The prospects for Alan Hollinghurst's awesomely accomplished but languidly paced The Stranger's Child, for example, were surely inferior, in a game of zippy-style bingo, to yarns that Chris Mullin's mates would hail as bona fide page-turners. The Man Booker judges seem to find reading a bit hard | Catherine Bennett
  • The photons intersected at a prism called a beamsplitter, where they entangled, and then zipped onwards on separate paths to detectors. Zee News : India National
  • Instead of high drama in slow motion, this is low drama and high speed as the cars zip by.
  • If the cake is not marzipanned, brush it with apricot glaze before positioning the icing to ensure it does not slip.
  • Instead, opt for a button cardie or zip funnel-neck with pocket details. Times, Sunday Times
  • We ate one meal down on the waterfront, and as we ate, we watched the ferried zip back and forth, and sailboats go by, and a parasailor thing, and then we saw Mt. Rainier, and then a full moon came up! Readersguide Diary Entry
  • Button-down checked shirt, Levi 501s, biker boots or Timberlands, and a petrol blue, zip-fronted, nylon Schott jacket - that was my uniform.
  • She unzipped her bag and got what she needed: her light blue tankini with stripes of different shades of blue, her sunblock, her sunglasses and her towel.
  • Young, zippy friends clap when they see awesome new garb and they change their look overnight. Times, Sunday Times
  • Learn to surf, try your hand at zip wire-ing, coasteering or cliff hanging or simply lie back and catch some rays on the UTR private beach. I Like Music - music news
  • The throttle kicks in, pulling your feet off the ground, while quickly and simultaneously crushing your head into the ceiling … After two years of wishing for a zippy, noir-ish thrill ride, and mind you, being promised that by all of the hype – we only get a stingy game that traffics in potential and nothing more. DARK VOID PS3 Review – Collider.com
  • And yet again, the brothers Mario are aided by special mushrooms, flowers, and animalized suits that embiggen and/or imbue them with the power to throw balls of flame or zip through the air. 'New Super Mario Bros. Wii' review: Saving the princess is somehow still fun | EW.com
  • Keyholes, zip inserts and satin contrast strips and bindings will continue to feature in mass casual wear emphasizing the sporty feel.
  • There is little wrong with Roxana Silbert's zippy production that cannot be attributed to the uneven script.
  • Business owners are also being allowed back into New Orleans' uptown district, French Quarter and central business district, though curfews apply and travel between zip codes is prohibited.
  • Rankin, who can outwrite most anybody in the business, drops one clue too many early on, but he's so deft at maintaining a breakneck .... that readers will zip right along as he swings from whodunit to international conspiracy plot to war-story retribution. Blood Hunt by Ian Rankin: Book summary
  • On the other hand, some market pros pooh-pooh any October fears, noting that the market is on a roll, what with the Dow -- largely reflecting expectations of a zippier economy -- having ballooned more than 700 points since late July. Dan Dorfman: More Than Those Autumn Leaves Could Fall
  • Good metro and tram services make zipping around straightforward. Times, Sunday Times
  • I spluttered, making a “zip it” motion with my hands. How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf
  • At Hunts Point, five men unload the truck and send the sides of beef to two holding rooms—one for hindquarters and one for forequarters—via a long zip line on four rails. Where's the Beef? A Steak Makes a Long Journey
  • Consider pattern details that promote independence, such as pull-on pants, rather than zippered or buttoned pants.
  • The New York Times has compiled ZIP Code-based choropleth maps of the top DVD rentals for 2010. About.com Geography
  • Any program or file (like a song or picture) can be "zipped," and doing so does basically two things: What’s a ‘zipped’ file? | Sync Blog
  • He pulled the zip of his leather jacket down slightly.
  • He was wearing black tracksuit bottoms and a blue Adidas zip top.
  • Harry Heathman III cgrox gremmie. net has a zip file of all the xmas singles. demetrios favorite Pearl Jam Releases
  • I breakfasted there a week ago and naturally, a photocopy of the strip was tacked up above the register, front and center, just like hundreds of Zippy strips at hundreds of diners and lunch counters all across the country.
  • Huh! I’m not a huge fan of the full coverage cases, but the cozips really are as unbulky as a hard case can get, I’m going to see about the full case. Review: Cozip iPhone Case : #comments
  • The sun's blaring in my eyes, sweat's trickling down my back in runnels, and he comes walking up the hill, a heavy jacket zipped up to the neck on this hot August day.
  • A waiter zipped over and deposited two glasses of water and a dish of mixed nuts on their table, took their drink orders, and hurried off.
  • The sundress has a neat back zip fastening.
  • Last year had the decent ‘Legally Blonde,’ but this year - zippo.
  • Zipping up the skinsuit well in advance of the finish line, he took the flowers with ease, punching the air with his right fist before grinning broadly and throwing his arms skyward. Bart Wellens wins 2011 Cauberg Cyclocross
  • To better pin down the structure of the feather, they analyzed its barbules - tiny, riblike appendages that overlap and interlock like zippers to give a feather rigidity and strength. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • Inside, gloves and mufflers are removed, quilted jackets are unzipped.
  • Then his mind zips off again and we're onto implants and artificial limbs. Times, Sunday Times
  • She finished her hasty packing and zipped up the bag.
  • I literally feel life zip by me while I stand rooted.
  • He was wearing a black zip-up leather bomber jacket.
  • The exhilarating zip is all thanks to its remarkable 261bhp engine – the same engine that appears in Audi's S3 and Golf's R. Car review: Seat Leon Cupra R
  • At the outset she zips through the social niceties and plunges into a concentrated burst of questions and note-taking.
  • Also has reflective piping and two zipped security pockets. The Sun
  • There was the Ziploc storage bag, not to be confused with the Ziploc sandwich bag, snack bag or freezer bag.
  • Well, punch it in, type in your ZIP code, and, shazam, a listing of libraries shows up.
  • I can only imagine how sharp and spiffy those uniforms would be … kinda a cross between Liberace at his best and Michael Jackson … all black leathery/chromy/zippery w/lots ‘n lots of sequins … and sun glasses … mirror aviators … Think Progress » Missouri Lawmaker’s Argument Against Repealing DADT: It Would Be A ‘Cultural Affront’ To Terrorists
  • On a Nassau, Bahamas, beach, with stogie in hand, he and Chip, his longtime friend and business partner, brushed up on MPEG decoders and Zip drives.
  • Forget your zippy roadsters, your perky hybrids, your family sedans, your humble pickup trucks - to qualify for this tax break, your road machine has to be bigger than big.
  • Crouch zipped a pass to Wistrom, who caught it, turned upfield and was tackled at the 15.
  • Somehow, the standard mode of transport, the golf buggy - everyone zips around in them - comes with a suitable edge of irony.
  • Use a safety pin bent to proper height, and use a dozen or so wraps of mono line to secure it or a pair of zip ties. Need an emergency line guide?
  • His black bomber jacket was zipped up to the neck and he also wore black jeans and black boots or shoes.
  • Unzipping the bag, she dug through the contents until she found what she was searching for.
  • So the men wore simple shirts and trousers and women zippered pink cotton frocks and pink ballet shoes (perhaps the fatal anomaly), rather than dirndls and bare feet or sandals.
  • When not teasing her brother, she loves to say rhyming phrases: lipper zipper, yipes stripes and ooey-gooey are examples. BellaOnline - The Voice of Women
  • It features a half-zip mock collar, elbow patches for durability and an extra rugged look, and a contrast trim along the inner collar, sleeves and hem.
  • But if there's a stronger case for expecting a "zippier" recovery these days, that happy outlook is not yet the consensus view. US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha
  • BTW in the picture above, you can see I pinned the pleats to the middle zipper section: I had to sew them by hand (and sewing through naughahyde without a thimble is rough, I'll tell you!). Purse Diary: Nighttime Sewing Marathon #2
  • The first part of the playlist contained happy, poppy, zippy songs that gradually got a little more driving, but not too much.
  • After 30 minutes, I have learned nothing, nada, zippo.
  • They zipped, zoomed and leapt about our overjoyed little group. Times, Sunday Times
  • Machine stitch from the top of the zip to the bottom, then repeat to sew down the other side of the zip. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was dressed in dark blue jeans that looked about 5 sizes too big and a zipper sweater.
  • Unlike other jean zippers, our zippers are specially polished and plated.
  • By the end of the movie my jacket was being zipped higher and higher. Times, Sunday Times
  • Returning to our subject, there is a flat pocket with elastic top on the back side of the small zippered compartment that is great for those items needed quickly, like maybe toilet paper, small camera, or topo map.
  • A lot of the unresolved questions about the effort will be answered then ... like whether Microsoft will have coined a zippier name than NGWS. Microsoft's Crapshoot
  • If you're desperate for disk space you could zip the file and stick it on a floppy.
  • I always put my bras in a separate zippered bag, with instructions to wash them but not dry them, and then I hang them up at home to dry (less chance of breaking an underwire that way).
  • Felt good to be there, though, and I ran a fairly zippy 3.25 km, so went home feeling springy to think of some more show ideas.
  • Double click the downloaded zip to extract the application. Then double click the application icon to launch it.
  • Couscous with parsley and mint, falafel on picks, a cherry tomato and a marzipan chocolate in the foreground; Tsatsiki, rucola, steamed pumpkin and a container with muhammara for dipping in the background. Bento #270 « Were rabbits
  • Today, though, with a loud music and headphones just a little too snug for comfort, I ran a fairly zippy 3.5km and cycled another 7.
  • If you don't want to eat the meat right away, take it out of the salt water soak, wrap the pieces individually in cling wrap, and put the bunch in a zip lock bag. "A friend gave me some pheasant breasts and pieces of chucker (I think?)
  • The two parter is already causing metal fatigue in anorak zippers across the Internet, and rumours abound.
  • It has two zippered side-entry pockets and high-quality ribbing at the waist and cuffs.
  • I prefer micro-budget travel (so will carry extra US gas!) but enjoy bargain comforts too, like $3/night camping at Playa Zipolite, or a $5/night beachfront palapa at Playa Naranjo (or others), south of Mulege. Jan. 22/23 Caravan to B. Concepcion OR Oaxaca?
  • Chris unzipped the black duffle bag on his bed, chuckling softly to himself as he searched for an extra t-shirt.
  • Seas, covered with rock-climbing walls and zip lines, torrents of water for surfboarding, multiple theaters (needing reservations), stores and shops by the dozens, aquacade theaters with diving boards and athletic performers, so many activities that there's really no reason for anyone ever to leave the ship - and they hardly will. SFGate: Top News Stories
  • The pants have an elastic drawcord waist, articulated knees, stretch panels on the waist, and a back zip pocket.
  • Coveralls Protective Disposable White spunbonded polypropylene Men's 2XL, New White zipper front protective light weight disposable Spunbonded Polypropylene coveralls with collar, elastic cuffs on sleeve, but not on legs. Craigslist | all for sale / wanted in chicago
  • She smiles and zips up her jacket. ‘Which is just how it should be.’
  • Day over, then I could just zip home and zip straight onto the computer where I could just lock myself away from the outside world.
  • All zip codes and phone numbers are of the same length. Times, Sunday Times
  • I found a tree toward the edges of the outside area, and sat cross-legged, before unzipping my guitar bag.
  • Cut slivers of marzipan over the top and dust with saffron. Times, Sunday Times
  • I've been using Zip compression to compact files for storage and transmission for longer than that.
  • I pulled out three dollars and zipped my purse.
  • The standard way around this is to zip the executable files before sending them.
  • It would be simple enough, but then it would also be very simple for people to mistype their zip code as a different but still valid zip code, and not notice that the autocomplete shows their delivery going to a completely different part of the country. The Volokh Conspiracy » Why “Washington, DC”?
  • All these the MSIs and the word doc are part of one single zip file. Site Home
  • His perpetual motion, boundless energy and sharp intelligence sum up the extra zip to their game. Times, Sunday Times
  • This type of magnetoresistance is called ballistic because the electrons' paths are so short that the particles don't collide with atoms as they zip through the nanocontact.
  • The dress zips up at the back.
  • It sends adrenaline zooming through my veins, fills me with vim, zest, zip and other monosyllables containing letters that score high in Scrabble.
  • This is the style of germination test best suited to the home garden, since all you need is a paper towel (or similarly absorbent paper product) and a zip-lock bag.
  • And everything in that bag is hermetically sealed into it's own waterproof ziploc baggie system. The Brat Life - SpouseBUZZ
  • Some have asked why they play "peasant music in an affluent zip code," and their music has responded with the idea that homogeny is neither representative for our present nor characteristic of a progressive future. Modiba: Tribecastan In Manhattan Unleashes Uzbek Lutes, Pakistani Taxi Horns, And Six Foot Shepherd's Pipes
  • I made marzipan white roses in bunches around the 4 corners of the cake and piped pretty borders around the top and bottom perimeters. ENGAGEMENT CAKE
  • On the basis of these three performances, we might as well declare this her year -- the former British ambassadrix of dramatic audacity and risqué risk-taking somehow reaching the pinnacle of her career by playing three of the most painfully zipped-up women you're likely to find fascinating. Archive 2006-11-12
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  • It is a zesty wine with zing and zip, good acidity and a fantastic array of aromas, predominately passionfruit, asparagus, cut grass and gooseberry.
  • Clerk : What's the zip code, sir? Carlo: I'm not quite sure.
  • No, I cannot lay down with a hanger hooked on a zipper trying to mash my fleshy body into a dress too small for me.
  • It makes icings, marzipan and nut products, which it supplies to caterers and supermarkets.
  • A different Bees side emerged for the second half, and a more familiar zip characterised all they tried to do.
  • Through the veiled windshield, clumped with white, Zip makes out your basic prefab split-level - a cheaper and less cared-for version of his own.
  • It's a zippy little piece. Times, Sunday Times
  • It took me about 2 minutes before I'd quietly undone the two zips on the tent door and silently projected myself head first out of it.
  • Diamond stitching gives an argyle look to a quarter-zip mock-neck sweater made of soft, marled wool.
  • She runs the designs past her mum, who thinks they should always have a zip to stop people stealing your purse. Times, Sunday Times
  • She was on a management seminar yesterday and spent this morning downwardly cascading the key points to an indifferent audience of Terry, Mike, Ash, Zippy and me.
  • It has two zippered side-entry pockets and high-quality ribbing at the waist and cuffs.
  • I need, not just want, some new boots with tougher zips and buckles than the last pair, which will last through the coming year and the afore-mentioned snow.
  • The microfiber windshirts are nylon lined with on-seam zippered side pockets, locker patch and loop.
  • He squirted butane onto the fire from a little can that he used to fill his Zippo and the flames shot up, singeing his brow.
  • Roll out marzipan to a round large enough to cover the cake.
  • In his left claw Zavala clutched the lopper, but it soon became clear to him that his opponent was not going to stay still long enough for Zavala to cut a zipper as intended. SERPENT
  • Nice, comfortable loungewear includes pants (which can have either an elastic waistband or drawstring) and a matching sweatshirt, zipper shirt, or button down shirt, in comfortable fabrics such as cotton or flannel.
  • I unzipped my bag and pulled out my World History book, my multi-class binder, my agenda, and my Spanish textbook.
  • In chess, the idea is to unzip your opponent.
  • It runs a bit long but great lines, solid, zippy performances, laughs, intelligent ideas and some out-and-out chaos make this a model Fringe experience.
  • I am totally convinced that if the NRA unzipped their pants, you'd find out that the lump was actually a gun and Sotomayor is the castrater. NRA warns senators on Sotomayor vote; CoC backs her
  • Place the marzipan half on top of that and press it down very gently, the sugar syrup will help it stick on. The Sun
  • After the exodus, her father, the priest of Midian (here called Jethro), comes to visit Moses, bringing Zipporah and her two sons. Zipporah: Bible.
  • It has a velcro opening with an inside zipper pocket.
  • The company's best-selling business bag is the Metro Messenger Bag, made of 450 denier ripstop polyester with silver reflective trim across a zippered front pocket.
  • The zipped pockets are on back rather than the front, so when you wear it they are safely hidden away. The Sun
  • Sophisticated cigarette pants with ankle zips will gain acceptance and as will sexy skinny, second skin fitting trousers as close as leggings.
  • watermen" were kicking and paddling their way into the surf, and zipping down wave faces about 1,000 feet from shore. NYT > Home Page
  • He is wearing biker boots, studded trousers and a sculpted leather jacket zipped up tight. Times, Sunday Times
  • Light and fruity aromas of soft gooseberry with a whiff of crème fraiche deliver zippy flavours of light gooseberry and lemon before a crisp and dry, slightly minerally finish.
  • Will unzipped his jacket and pulled me closer to him, so that I might warm up.
  • Matt is braiding, unbraiding and re-braiding the zipper pulls on his ski jacket, which is actually too warm for the weather.
  • You can delete the original (unzipped) core dump after running jextract.
  • Worst Thing: The zipper cover on the main compartment hangs up and is in the way (poor design). Flambeau AZ8 Big Water Storage
  • She swung the bag lightly onto the floor and unzipped it and took out the note.
  • We love the structured shape and nifty zips that expand to give extra space. Times, Sunday Times
  • A document can be dropped directly onto any word processor window which supports drag & drop and presto - the file automatically unzips and loads!
  • Place a scoop of the marzipan ice-cream next to the charlotte and drizzle some sauce around the dish.

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