Sentence examples for clapped out from inspiring English sources

Leave the company and you're "clapped out".

Old cars may soon, therefore, be clapped out in more senses than one.

Also, Westminster is painfully, woefully clapped out; Whitehall is stuck in the past.

He held his hands apart and, together with the crowd, clapped out a rhythm that crackled across the courtyard.

Then the Jeepney - running on a dodgy battery - clapped out in the middle of the road.

(Whereas clapped out old seeds might yield 30 bushels an acre, Barber Wheat will stretch to 95).

Part of the problem is clapped-out infrastructure.

True, Britain has a clapped-out generating system.

London's underground is, by common consent, clapped-out, cramped, smelly and dirty.

A clapped-out 1982 Toyota taxi costs as much as $12,000.

"What I'm committed to try and change is the clapped-out, two-party system.