Sentence examples for had been clipped from inspiring English sources

His curly, shoulder-length locks had been clipped down to a crew cut.

He may have bought it but when I looked up it seemed he had been clipped.

It's as if the heads had been clipped from other pictures and pasted in – a Madonna and Child grotesquely transposed.

Sachs picked up a spare wheel and began scraping off its logo with a knife that had been clipped to his front pocket.

His cellphone had been clipped to a pocket of his jeans, but now it was gone, presumably crushed on the mountainside.

On closer inspection, we saw that their orange stamens had been clipped off to protect any passing white T-shirts from their fatal stain.

Wolverine's claws have been clipped.

The stingrays' barbs have been clipped.

"A lot of the power has been clipped away.

Replays suggested his heel may have been clipped.

They're manicured artifacts, from which the essential spectacle of human effort has been clipped away.