Sentence examples for as a zip from inspiring English sources

He referred to the device as a "zip," and it became his signature gesture.

The advert-free premium account fully backs up all media, supports HD video and allows users to download their media onto their desktop as a zip file.

Using a new file format developed by Katz, the program compressed files into a single file, commonly referred to as a "zip file".

The point of the exercise, Gorman explained to me recently, was to show her students that even an artifact as unremarkable as a zip tie could be an enabler of space exploration.

With a pipe for a barrel and a nail for a firing pin, the homemade firearm known as a zip gun fires only a single bullet at a time, with limited accuracy.

When Sloth is woken by a call announcing that he's got only a few hours to claim a shopping spree ("What's a spree?" thinks the sloth) he manages to get an uncharacteristically speedy start by using a clothesline as a zip line.

By swiping in different directions on the Dual Shock 4's touch-pad, you can tell it to attack Helghast, operate as a zip-line, send out an EMP blast or construct a small shield in front of you.

In fact, the Rogerses designed the Unit's offices in Southwark – a highly modern roof extension they described as a "zip-up structure", which looked like the top of a Routemaster bus.

They chose the surreal Portuguese Man o' War, a creature that describes itself in nightmares as a Zip-loc Bag on acid that wants to paralyze you.

Or, Climb a Volcano Standing sentinel above Granada is Mombacho Volcano, its ragged crown topped with cool cloud forests threaded with trails, as well as a zip-line canopy tour.

All additional material is provided on a small webpage that can be downloaded as a zip-archive.