Examples of “clot” in a Sentence

noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.

• Doctors found a blood clot in his leg after the long flight.
• A clot had formed at the site of the wound.
• A clot of cream floated on top of the spoiled milk.

verb To thicken and form a solid lump.

• The blood began to clot within minutes of the cut.

noun A silly or foolish person (informal, chiefly British).

• Don't be such a clot — you left the keys in the door again!
• Stop acting like a clot and help me carry these bags!
• I felt like a complete clot when I locked myself out again.