Sentence examples for yip from inspiring English sources
verb
To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice
Reporter at Large about rehearsals of Irving Berlin's soldier show called "This Is the Army," based on his famous "Yip, Yip, Yaphank" of the last war.
If services are failing to do this, he says, they should be reformed.Hasan Faruk, a youth worker, is sorting through the names of youngsters sent to him by teachers, police and social workers for a newly-established YIP in Tower Hamlets, an area of high crime and poverty in east London.
Though he was not the best known of show business composers, his songs graced a number of popular and highly respected shows, and he collaborated with such well-known lyricists as Ira Gershwin, Alan Jay Lerner, Frank Loesser, and E.Y. ("Yip") Harburg.
"Yip" Harburg attended the City College of New York with his friend Ira Gershwin.
The bottom of the screen cheerleads for what is unravelling above - "life is fun with l ve tv!", "get a life... get l ve tv" - while the presenters yip and chortle with desperate exuberance.
Assuming ideal gas behaviour for the vapour phase, the fugacity (yiP) equals the product of the liquid-phase mole fraction, xi, the vapour pressure of pure liquid at the same temperature as that of the mixture, Pi°, and the activity coefficient, γi.
Full dark pulsed outside the sliding glass doors to the deck, and a coyote yip-yip-yip-yipped in the woods.
A feature that golf shares with other sports in which yip-like problems are well known — archery, darts, rifle shooting, snooker, basketball free-throwing — is that every action begins from a dead stop, with ample opportunity between actions for counterproductive cerebration.
"I've made incredible progress, but if I get too conventional it's hard for me to stay a hundred-per-cent yip-free," he said.
He returned to the martial-arts genre with Yutdoi jungsi (2013; The Grandmasters), a biography of martial artist Yip Man (Leung), who was best known as the trainer of Bruce Lee.
What of Chinese-America's equivalent of Yip Sang, an early example of what Felipe Fernandez-Armesto calls "Pacific man"?
