clamp

clamp
01. We [clamped] the two boards together, and glued them.
02. The dog [clamped] his teeth on my pant leg, and wouldn't let go.
03. We need to [clamp] the microphone to the stand somehow.
04. The attacker had his arm [clamped] around the victim's neck.
05. The police [clamped] the suspect's arms behind his back with handcuffs, and threw him in the patrol car.
06. The child [clamped] her lips together, and refused to speak.
07. This portable lamp can be [clamped] onto any table or desk.
08. Once the dog had [clamped] its jaws on the cat's neck, it wouldn't let go until the animal was dead.
09. Can you loosen the [clamps] on the wood so I can move it a bit?
10. The kidnapper [clamped] his hand over the child's mouth, and began to drag her out of the house.
11. Someone once said that one look around us ought to show that all our arbitrary measures and bounds have been [clamped] on us by mankind.
12. The old man [clamped] his pipe between his teeth and walked off.
13. When the band came on stage, the girls started screaming with excitement, and the boys all [clamped] their hands over their ears.
14. The incision in his chest was [clamped] open, and his heart was visible.
15. My little girl [clamped] her arms around my leg, and tried to hide behind my skirt the first time she saw the horse at the farm.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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