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Example sentences for "clapt"

Lexicographically close words:
clapper; clappers; clapping; clappings; claps; claptrap; claque; clar; claration; clared
  1. Gould spoke to him, and said he had just got that seventy pounds; and when he said so, he clapt his hand on his pocket, implying it was there.

  2. Suddenly, a thought seemed to strike him; he clapt his hand to his forehead, uttered an exclamation, and rang the bell.

  3. The Holy Father strangled him with a hair Of Peter, and his brother Tostig helpt; The wicked sister clapt her hands and laugh'd; Then all the dead fell on him.

  4. Laughing he clapt the young man on the shoulder and said: "Be merry, be merry, little brother.

  5. As the doors of the audience-chamber closed on the two, Pigavetta clapt his companion on the shoulder, and the foxy smile came once more to his lips.

  6. I was no sooner clapt in the Coach, but to my great Surprize, two Persons in the Habit of Gentlemen attack'd me with such indecent Discourse as I cannot repeat to you, so you may conclude not fit for me to hear.

  7. A Sheet of Blank Paper that must have this new Imprimatur clapt upon it, before it is qualified to Communicate any thing to the Publick, will make its way in the World but very heavily.

  8. I then clapt up an empty fantastic Citizen, in order to qualifie him for an Alderman.

  9. I clapt four reals in his hands, to let me ride two or three turns along the next street, where my mistress lived.

  10. By this time Haro was gotten vp on foot, and hauing clapt a woollen cloth vpon his head, which had bled extremely, he ioyned himselfe vnto vs, of whom we receiued no small aide.

  11. Meyster may kiss my--and so he clapt his hand just there, and like your Worship.

  12. Did not she thrust me on, And to my duty clapt the spur of honor?

  13. I, if that grief Had not bereft me of my understanding, I should have well remembred where I was, And in what company; and clapt a lock Upon this tongue for talking.

  14. He thinking it had been a Serjeant which had thus shoulder clapt him, looking back, said, At whose Suit I pray you?

  15. Oh, Kate Cameron," he cried, "damned black was the day I first clapt eyes on you!

  16. Was reprimanded, clapt in arrest for three days; but afterwards promoted; and came to some distinction in these Wars.

  17. She was clapt downe on the backside, by Cocks mother dere, And there she sat sewing a halter or a bande, 120 With no other thing save Gammers nedle in her hande.

  18. I have had as ill-looking a crew in my house to-day as I ever clapt eyes upon; I am sure they bode no good.

  19. I clapt my hands; the guitar was speaking to me; the dear guitar was singing to me; murmuring and singing to me, the guitar.

  20. And I left as good a clasp-knife in her as ever I clapt eyes on.


  21. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clapt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.