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Example sentences for "zipped"

Lexicographically close words:
zincs; zing; zink; zinnias; zio; zipper; zipping; zippy; zircon; zirconia
  1. I took the slidewalk to cast parking and zipped my little cart out to Pleasure Island.

  2. A status-bar zipped across a HUD, dumping the parts of my memory that were purely digital; then it finished and started in on organic memory.

  3. Don't growl and complain, Tom," soothed Frank, whose left hand was bleeding where a bullet had zipped its way across it.

  4. They struck out lustily for the farther shore while, as Frank had predicted, bullets zipped around them.

  5. He zipped a magnetic card through the reader on the door and entered the air lock.

  6. She pulled out her magnetic card and zipped it through the slot.

  7. When they reached the elevator, she zipped a small plastic card through the reader on the wall and the doors slid open.

  8. However, as I zipped up my dress, I made a little promise to myself that I would never again try to make Grandma do anything she didn't want to do.

  9. I zipped it for her, and said, "Isn't it supposed to be bad luck to let the groom see you in your wedding dress before the wedding?

  10. Faster than I had ever done it before, I stood up, zipped down my dress, took it off and tossed it under the table.

  11. A couple of bullets zipped by, but they pushed on.

  12. They zipped up the plastic, after which Shujat unsealed the airlock door and returned to help Abdoullah roll the white three- wheeled truck through.

  13. She zipped it across, and the focus of the radar picture changed, almost as though it were a zoom lens.

  14. She zipped the mouse again, bringing up the detail.

  15. He zipped up his windbreaker and reached for his gloves.

  16. They threw themselves flat on the snow, and a moment later some bullets zipped over them.

  17. A wide staircase led upward from one side of this hall, and from an upper landing a spiteful rain of bullets zipped about the Americans.

  18. The bullets whizzed and zipped close to him and he felt a sharp sting as one of them grazed the lower part of his left arm.

  19. The squad was moving along without any attempt to keep formation in such rough country, when there was the crack of a rifle and a bullet zipped close by Frank's ear.

  20. A bullet zipped the stone flags under his feet; another smacked solidly into the corner of an adobe house.

  21. Old Beef McCay was in the act of reloading a gun when a treacherous bullet zipped spitefully through an opening between two logs and caught him low in the chest.

  22. There was a sharp crack and the hat of Yellin' Kid, who rode immediately behind Bud, sailed off his head, at the same time that a bullet zipped viciously over the pursuers.

  23. The bullet zipped viciously over their heads, and, as they instinctively ducked, they heard the crash of the broken bottle.

  24. He was more afraid of that than the occasional bullets which zipped across.

  25. As he crossed an open space a bullet whizzed by him, and then another zipped by to strike up the gravel ahead.


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