I tried to speak, but my tongue clave to the roof of my mouth and refused to articulate.
This ill-suited pair clave together for awhile, but at Al-Suwayrkiyah some dispute about a copper coin made them permanent foes.
They told me, that when Abraham was going to sacrifice his son, instead of striking him, Providence directed his hand to this stone, which he clave in two.
When the night darkened on her, she called him to mind and her heart clave to him and sleep visited her not; and on this wise she abode days and nights, till she sickened and abstained from food.
Then they put off that which was upon them of ornaments and laying aside the lutes [and other] instruments of music, clave to their houses, veiled, and went not forth.
As Ruth clave unto Naomi, so my friend the Philanthropist clave unto me.
He seized the pipe, and taking up his sword from the table drew it, and with one blow clave the stem in half.
Stephen blushed furiously, and his tongue clave to the roof of his mouth.
When they that cried for water had cried till their spirits failed, and their tongue clave to the roof of their mouth for thirst; then the Lord did hear, and then the God of Israel did give them their desire.
But man did not so fall away[94] as to become absolutely nothing; but being turned towards himself, his being became more contracted than it was when he clave to Him who supremely is.
When he first became acquainted with our Master, he straightway clave unto him as unto a great leader of the people, who was like to redeem Sion.
It clave the shield of the nephew of the King of Saragossa, pierced his chest, broke his spine, and pinned him to the earth.
Cloudesley with a bearing arowe[704] Clave the wand in two.
XXXII The second shoote had the wight yemàn, He shote within the garlànde: But Robin he shott far better than hee, For he clave the good pricke wande.
His tongue clave to the roof of his mouth, not a sound could he utter, not a finger could he move; he had no choice but to lie still, and witness the fierce enormity.
His own sword broke to pieces against the huge boulder of the Pass, but Manjani's weapon clave it in twain.
He strove to pray, but his tongue clave to the roof of his mouth.
And because I helped him in such small matters he loved me and clave to me, as also his wife; and I was ever an honored guest in their house.
Notwithstanding the town christened the lane Newburg Street, the name Turkey Lane clave to the spot more than forty years.
Therewith Egil clave the throng; he was not so roughly dealt with as was Wolfkettle, for he was a bowman, and had this while past shot down on the Romans from aloof; and he yet held his bended bow in his hand.
On the North gate Hiarandi of the Elkings was the point of the Markmen's wedge, and firstclave the Roman press.
Yet the bronze-weighted ashen spear clave not the windpipe, so that he might yet speak words of answer to his foe.
No stop made the bronze helmet, but therethrough sped the spear-head and clave the bone, and the brain within was all scattered: that stroke made ending of his zeal.
With kisses of real love Orpah went back, but she did go back, to her people and her gods, but 'Ruth clave unto her.
He claveto the Lord, and departed not from following Him, but kept His commandments.
In some parts of France this practice is so general that Clave says: "In the department of Ardennes it (le sartage) is the basis of agriculture.
In the words of the prophet, "His tongue clave to the roof of his mouth.
A year after they left Gosport another child was born to them, Joseph, to whom Aaron clave with intense and passionate love.
Do not the infidels see that the heavens and the earth were both a solid mass, and that we clave them asunder, and that by means of water we give life to everything?
And we clave the earth for him and for his palace, and he had no forces, in the place of God,24 to help him, nor was he among those who are succoured.
And it clave asunder, and each part became like a huge mountain.
And many more when Modred raised revolt, Forgetful of their troth and fealty, clave To Modred, and a remnant stays with me.
But he had not gone far when Ajax sprang upon him, and with one blow of his sword shivered his helmet, and clave him to the chin.
The last of these, a young noble named Charops, found an avenger in Socus, his brother, who thrust so vigorously at Odysseus with his spear that the point clavethrough shield and corslet, and made a long ragged wound in his side.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clave" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
