CLAP in a Sentence
Learn CLAP from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
116 example sentences for CLAP, such as:
1. You cannot clap with one hand.
2. I clapped Mark on the shoulder.
3. He clapped till his palms stung.
4. He had just found his clap of thunder.
5. The audience was whooping and clapping.
2. I clapped Mark on the shoulder.
3. He clapped till his palms stung.
4. He had just found his clap of thunder.
5. The audience was whooping and clapping.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of CLAP
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clap
v. put quickly or forcibly
v. strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
Classic Sentence: (99 in 7 pages)
1 He had just found his clap of thunder.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
2 All at once a heavily laden carrier's cart, which was passing along the boulevard, shook the frail bed, like a clap of thunder, and made it quiver from top to bottom.
3 All at once, he heard over his head a sound which seemed to him to be a clap of thunder.
4 The terrible secret was to be concealed till it burst, like a clap of thunder, over the head of the guilty.
5 And, mind you, when a girl tries to catch anything in her lap she throws her knees apart; she don't clap them together, the way you did when you catched the lump of lead.
6 At this moment there was a tremendous clap of thunder, accompanied by a flash of lightning so vivid, that it quite eclipsed the light of the lamp.
7 At the same moment, and in the midst of the terrifying silence which usually follows a clap of thunder, they heard a knocking at the door.
8 He smoked his pipe as we went along, and sometimes stopped to clap me on the shoulder.
9 My aunt, with one clap of her hands, and one look through her spectacles, immediately went into hysterics, for the first and only time in all my knowledge of her.
10 However, his thoughts were wholly occupied with his own subject, so much so that not until a loud clap of thunder awoke him from his reverie did he glance around him.
11 And everybody will grin and clap his hands.
12 She felt as if she had solid ground under her feet again, and when Mr. Bhaer paused, outtalked but not one whit convinced, Jo wanted to clap her hands and thank him.
13 There was the sound of a clap of thunder in my ears.
14 I should like to see him clapped down in a third class carriage on the Underground, and asked to give the trades of all his fellow-travellers.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
15 He clapped till his palms stung.
Example Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1 You cannot clap with one hand.
2 My eyes have shallow sea land old clap vita etched a bay miss.
3 "Fairfax will smile you a calm welcome, to be sure," said I; "and little Adele will clap her hands and jump to see you: but you know very well you are thinking of another than they, and that he is not thinking of you."
4 The nursery teacher clapped her hands to attract the children's attention.
5 The audience clapped enthusiastically and called for more.
6 At the end of the concert, the audience stood and clapped.
7 The judge clapped him in prison before he had had time to explain.
8 They clapped together a stage so that they could have somewhere to perform.
9 The actors clapped together a stage so that they could have room to perform.
10 I clapped Mark on the shoulder.
11 I now clapped my hands in sudden joy -- my pulse bounded, my vein thrilled.
12 Then, you know, they clapped them away in a lunatic asylum.
13 I now clapped my hands in sudden joy--my pulse bounded, my veins thrilled.
14 The audience began clapping and cheering.
15 The audience was whooping and clapping.