8 example sentences using clamp.
Clamp used in a sentence
Clamp in a sentence as a noun
When you see a c-clamp or duct tape on the machine, you know exactly what needs workin' on next!
If the professors decided to clamp down on such fraud, there is no way this will continue.
Most people don't even know that to cut a straight line on plywood, you can clamp a long level and use it as a fence.
You as a country also clamp down on sinful behaviour like gambling and the soft ***** like *********.
Clamp in a sentence as a verb
Don't get me wrong, I love This American Life, but a week before the more recent episode aired the State of Vermont passed a law to clamp down on patent trolls and its attorney general started suing patent trolls.
To me, thought is a completely parallel process of association, words are simply not necessary, they only serve to unnecessarily clamp you down into linear trains of thought early on.
Did you learn of the PNG situation from the article that was submitted to HN?Did you know that since that article was shared here, the PNG govt is trying to push forward very tough laws to clamp down on the nastiness that goes on there.
Even so: really?Hypothetically speaking, if the US state apparatus wants to clamp down on Tor and anonymising services, then you don't want your test case to be a whistleblower for whom there may turn out to be wider public sympathy.
Clamp definitions
a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
See also: clinch
fasten or fix with a clamp; "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened"
impose or inflict forcefully; "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital"