Wondering how to use Clamshell in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as shell or grapple.
Clamshell meaning
- The shell of a clam.
- Any object that, in (literal or figurative) resemblance to the shell of a clam, has a hinge on one edge and two surfaces that close together.
Using Clamshell
- The main meaning on this page is: The shell of a clam. | Any object that, in (literal or figurative) resemblance to the shell of a clam, has a hinge on one edge and two surfaces that close together. | Any object that, in (literal or figurative) resemblance to the shell of a clam, has a hinge on one edge and two surfaces that close together.
- Useful related words include: shell, grapple, dredging bucket.
- In the example corpus, clamshell often appears in combinations such as: the clamshell, clamshell design, clamshell and.
Context around Clamshell
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Clamshell
- In this selection, "clamshell" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tape, smaller, affordable, style, mode and phones stand out and add context to how "clamshell" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a clamshell bucket dredge and a traditional clamshell pc. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "clamshell" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with clamshell
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I never bought a clamshell phone either. (7 words)
The Surface Book 3 really works best as a traditional clamshell PC. (12 words)
The clamshell-style foldable's cover display is vertically aligned, just like its predecessor. (14 words)
But the good news for every skeptic waiting to be won over by clamshell foldables is that Motorola has released the most advanced model yet that has been honed to have the most exciting feature yet: a big outer cover screen. (41 words)
A clamshell bucket dredge and three ocean-going scows moved 400,000 cubic yards of material during a recent dredge of the Port of Fernandina, which will allow the port to receive ships with a draft of up to 40 feet. (41 words)
This will consist of a double-sided poster, steel book game case, VHS tape clamshell, a Goliath pin, certificate of authenticity, and a voice-activated hunger box that features Gargoyles voice actor when it opens. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
But the good news for every skeptic waiting to be won over by clamshell foldables is that Motorola has released the most advanced model yet that has been honed to have the most exciting feature yet: a big outer cover screen.
I never bought a clamshell phone either.
Multimedia is also a strength thanks to the Rotating Sound Bar that surrounds the hinge and provides rich audio in every mode – clamshell, tent, media, or tablet.
The clamshell foldable is available in two finishes which are Astral Black and Moonlit Purple.
The clamshell-style foldable's cover display is vertically aligned, just like its predecessor.
This will consist of a double-sided poster, steel book game case, VHS tape clamshell, a Goliath pin, certificate of authenticity, and a voice-activated hunger box that features Gargoyles voice actor when it opens.
First, it's much easier to shove last-minute items into an already zipped suitcase without the clamshell action of a hard case, and second: outside pockets.
Foldable PCs have smaller virtual top and bottom displays that create smaller clamshell laptops.
If you use your MacBook in clamshell mode — or you have a desktop Mac like the — then the only convenient way to unlock your Mac is with the expensive Apple Magic Keyboard.
It’s hard to use if you want to watch videos by propping it up in clamshell mode, though the alternative is to use it in tent mode with the cover display.
Most of our budget Chromebooks have been 2-in-1s, but you can find very affordable clamshell Chrome OS laptops as well.
Motorola Razr 50 is expected to launch as the company's latest clamshell-style foldable phone, and the handset has now been spotted on two regulatory websites.
A clamshell bucket dredge and three ocean-going scows moved 400,000 cubic yards of material during a recent dredge of the Port of Fernandina, which will allow the port to receive ships with a draft of up to 40 feet.
However, there are rumours that in order to make clamshell phones more affordable, Samsung will be launching one with mid-range specs.
It seems, then, that Samsung could well launch to foldable phones this year: one clamshell, and another as an update to the existing Galaxy Fold.
It’s one of the few convertible laptops that is as fast as the clamshell version.
Lenovo has added Dolby Atmos audio as an extra feature this time around, but also kept its stand-out clamshell hinges, long-enough battery life, and overall polished design.
The Surface Book 3 really works best as a traditional clamshell PC.
We only get a few minutes of fresh air a day by walking up to the dining hall to pick up a clamshell hot meal and return to the unit to eat it.
Earlier this year, a Motorola VP confirmed the plans of launching a foldable phone without specifying its specifications and relation with the iconic Razr brand that was once known for offering premium-looking clamshell phones.
Common combinations with clamshell
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: