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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a clip on a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an object that is attached or fastened to something else, often in the context of accessories or attachments.
Example: "She used a clip on a pen to keep it securely attached to her notebook."
Alternatives: "an attachment on a" or "a fastener on a".
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A clip on a mercenary's captured cell phone revealed the killing of 37 people in the Nafusa Mountains.
Or maybe he'd even caught a clip, on a slow-buffering visit to YouTube, fluttering in the crisp breeze of freedom.
There then followed a clip, on a set resembling that of the soap Days of Our Lives, where Mustaffa's two favorite characters, a glamorous couple called Sami and EJ, are reunited in a romantic clinch.
For a clip on a 103-year-old Pennsylvania woman who still drives, CNN played Coolio's "Fantastic Voyage" to go into break.
In an interview with The Huffington Post, Moffitt said she knew exactly where the footage originated -- a stock video site that her friend had posted a clip on a few years ago.
Video artist Kevin McGloughlin takes his projects to the extreme, whether they involve turning a night drive into a hyperspeed highway or putting a googol (1.0 × 10100) versions of a clip on a single screen.
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It's a two minute clip on an Air Force experiment involving on the affects of extremely high altitudes on the human body.
It is advisable not to use a clip-on adaptor on a surface mount technology (SMT) package.
Merchandising spin-offs would include a toy flick-knife, a clip-on ponytail and a home tattoo kit.
An aide handed him a clip-on bow tie and a dinner jacket.
A headset attached to a clip-on keypad communicates wirelessly with a base station up to 150 feet away.
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