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How to use clasps in a sentence

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We observe the Admiral, dressed in a cinnamon coloured velvet coat trimmed with elaborate gold clasps.
In 1966 he was awarded an MBE and, on the same day, an Air Efficiency Award with two clasps for his service to the Air Force.
Now he grabs the telephone, punches in a string of numbers and clasps the receiver to his ear, knuckles white with pressure.
The women's gowns were ol white silk or sott-wool, trimmed with Greek borders, with clasps, buskins, and all complete.
Alaina reached her hands down to her legs and unbuckled the clasps on her boots, letting them fall to the floor.
In a case, along with a mesh of wormy buckskin, were three little locks of blond hair, held in beaded clasps.
She was short but pretty, her black hair pulled up neatly in a bun and fastened together with clasps made of gold.
When I approach to thank him for the dance, he clasps my hand and shakes it vigorously, beaming appreciation.
Popping off the lid, he sprinkled some of the white talc onto the clasps of the briefcase, blowing the excess off so that it wouldn't be visible.
The handbag is black, with a long shoulder strap and clasps at the front with poppers.
She was wearing only dark green breeches, belted around her waist and fastened just above the knees by gold clasps.
The prize for the original Open competition in 1860 had been a red morocco belt with silver clasps.
He clasps and unclasps his hands together, looking at the floor, face reddening, wheezing and snorting.
All seams, hooks, clasps and underwires should be covered with a soft, moisture-wicking fabric.
Fifteen minutes into the usual volley of questions and answers, he suddenly stops, looks appalled and clasps a hand to his face.
The fishing pole holder uses clasps that fit into the rails and keeps disassembled fishing poles secure during transport.
Dapper in grey pinstripes, the only one of those assembled sporting anything like a tan, he clasps his hands together.
The medal features four clasps each bearing the names of battle honours awarded for action at Vittoria, St Sebastian, Nivelle and Nive.
He kneels down, crosses himself, without being aware of it, and clasps his hands, prayer-like.
He was awarded the Crimean War Medal, three clasps and the Turkish Crimean War Medal.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Prolongations from the rim of chondral tissue may form clasps or peronia supporting the tentacles.
It is very curious, but Trecul disbelieves that drosera really clasps flies!
Over this was the Doric peplos, fastened on the shoulders with clasps and leaving the arms bare.
If fibulae were metal clasps, however, we have several varieties of ancient fibulae that might have been used for closing wounds.
The spirit finds Dante alive in the flesh and he in turn on account of the impalpability of the shade clasps only empty air.
The clasps or buckles which bound the tunic or the peplus, usually shaped in the form of an arc, exhibited rare beauty.
The clasps are also plateresque, and prove, together with the border, that the triptych was restored about this time.
The patterns are chiefly for seals, and for breast ornaments and clasps set with rose-cut stones in rococo settings.
In a breast-pocket of his coat appeared conspicuously a small black volume fastened with clasps of steel.
After digging for some time they came upon a golden box fastened with little clasps.
Yet war and glory, my good friend, though well enough in their way, will not serve to tighten such a belt as clasps my waist.
But here and there were warped boards and cracked metallic clasps that told the tale well enough.
His feet had sandals of the same fashion with the peasants, but of finer materials, and secured in the front with golden clasps.
She clasps her hands and shivers through all her imperially perfect form.
The binding was of blue velvet, with clasps of silver worked in beautiful arabesque patterns, and with a lock of the same precious metal to protect the book from prying eyes.
She clasps her hands round her knees, and leans forward, and looks earnestly at it, as if trying to guess what sort of bed it would make for her young round limbs.
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