Sentence examples for clipped by from inspiring English sources

The phrase "clipped by" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means that something was shortened or trimmed due to being cut by something else. Example: The bird's wings were clipped by the sharp branches as it flew through the forest.

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From these reads, the soft-clipped sequences of reads identified as being clipped by ≥ 20 bases were retrieved (Fig.  1e) using a Perl script.

He was clipped by a car a few years ago.

On the video, the teenager appears to be clipped by a police car during a chase.

His grandfatherly smile is intermittently clipped by caution as he answers a question.

Maidana comes on but is clipped by a little left from Mayweather.

His leg was clipped by James McArthur but the contact was minimal.

According to several biographers, Wright's mouth was clipped by another player's stick.

The lurking shadow crept toward him as the innings clipped by.

Recovering the ball, Fitzgerald's run was clipped by Jacob Poscoliero for a clear penalty.

"Cuddles Houlihan got clipped by the vodka bottle as it exited the pneumatic tube".

Another two riders were sent hurtling into a barbed-wire fence after being clipped by a French television car.

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