100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "zip"

Definition

"Zip" as a common noun can refer to several concepts:

1. A fastener used in clothing, bags, and other items that consists of two strips of fabric with interlocking metal or plastic teeth, operated by a sliding mechanism (e.g., a zipper).
2. A slang term for energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.
3. In American English, it can also refer to a small amount or nothing at all (e.g., "He has zip in terms of experience").
4. A term used in computing to refer to a compressed file format (e.g., a zip file).

Synonyms

• For fastener: zipper, fastener
• For energy: vigor, enthusiasm, pep, energy
• For small amount: nothing, zero, nil
• For compressed file: archive, compressed folder

Antonyms

• For fastener: unfastener
• For energy: lethargy, sluggishness, apathy
• For small amount: abundance, plenty, lots
• For compressed file: uncompressed file

Examples

1. I need to zip up my jacket before going outside.
2. She has so much zip in her step this morning!
3. There was zip left in the budget for new equipment.
4. Can you zip that file and send it to me?
5. He had to zip through the crowd to catch the bus.
6. The toddler was full of zip after his nap.
7. I forgot to zip my backpack before the hike.
8. They decided to zip through the movie to make it on time.
9. She couldn't find the right zip for her dress.
10. The energy in the room had a lot of zip.
11. The file was too large, so I had to zip it first.
12. Don’t forget to zip your coat; it’s chilly outside!
13. That project has zip in terms of innovation.
14. He tried to zip past the slow walkers on the path.
15. She felt a sudden zip of excitement when she saw her friends.
16. They needed to zip their bags before the flight.
17. The report had zip to do with the main topic.
18. I love how you can zip through tasks when you’re focused.
19. The energy at the concert was filled with zip.
20. I had to zip up the suitcase to fit everything inside.
21. With all that zip, he could run a marathon easily.
22. Make sure to zip your files before uploading them.
23. The toddler's zip kept everyone entertained.
24. He felt like he had zip after staying up all night.
25. The software allows you to zip multiple files quickly.
26. She couldn’t help but zip through the book in one sitting.
27. It took moments to zip the backpack closed.
28. There was absolutely zip in the fridge for dinner.
29. The athlete was praised for his zip on the field.
30. Remember to zip it tight to avoid losing anything.
31. The instructor showed how to zip the folder for submission.
32. He had zip in his speech, making it hard to stay awake.
33. I had to zip past my responsibilities for a day of fun.
34. She felt a zip of adrenaline before the race.
35. It’s important to zip your files for easy sharing.
36. There’s zip about that movie; it was very boring.
37. He was so tired, he had zip left to give.
38. The zip on my jacket broke, so I need a new one.
39. The kids were full of zip at the playground.
40. I will zip over to the store and be back in a jiffy.
41. Zip it! We’re trying to concentrate here.
42. The energy in the office lacked zip this morning.
43. I had to zip through the presentation to meet the time limit.
44. He had zip for breakfast, just a cup of coffee.
45. The new software lets users zip files effortlessly.
46. The kids’ zip was contagious as they played games.
47. Let’s not zip up our plans; we need to discuss them first.
48. She couldn’t help but zip away her worries with a good book.
49. The zip on my bag got stuck, and I couldn’t open it.
50. There was zip in the report that was useful.
51. I need to zip my lips about the surprise party.
52. The team lacked zip during the crucial match.
53. I will zip through the grocery store on my way home.
54. The jacket was stylish but had a faulty zip.
55. It felt like zip was missing from his performance.
56. Don’t forget to zip your files before the meeting.
57. The boy had so much zip that he bounced off the walls.
58. She managed to zip through her homework in record time.
59. The zip on this backpack is broken.
60. There was zip on her resume that impressed the employer.
61. You need to zip your coat; it's freezing outside!
62. I can’t believe I have zip on my phone now.
63. He felt a burst of zip after his morning coffee.
64. I had to zip my lips about the secret.
65. The presentation had zip and kept everyone engaged.
66. Make sure to zip the file before sending it.
67. The zip on my jacket broke right before the snowstorm.
68. She walked into the room with a lot of zip.
69. I need to zip through these emails before noon.
70. The report had zip in terms of relevance.
71. The kids were full of zip after the party.
72. He had to zip up the tent before the rain started.
73. That class had absolutely zip to offer.
74. I’ll zip over to your place after work.
75. The zip on my dress is stuck; I need help.
76. There was zip in his argument that convinced me.
77. The event lacked zip, making it forgettable.
78. She was trying to zip through the project quickly.
79. The zip on my bag is broken; I need a new one.
80. He has zip when it comes to social skills.
81. I had to zip away from the conversation.
82. The zip in her step showed she was excited.
83. I will zip over and pick up the groceries.
84. Don't say zip about the surprise party!
85. The athlete’s performance had a lot of zip.
86. I need to zip my jacket before heading out.
87. There was zip in the budget for new projects.
88. I had to zip my files together for the report.
89. She had zip for breakfast, just a smoothie.
90. The zip of the moment kept everyone engaged.
91. I tried to zip through the traffic to get there.
92. There was zip in the fridge, just leftovers.
93. He felt a sudden zip of motivation to work.
94. The team had zip in their game last night.
95. I need to zip up my suitcase before the trip.
96. The kids had zip in their activities at the park.
97. I will zip to the coffee shop for a quick drink.
98. The zip of the fabric was stuck, making it hard to close.
99. They had zip for a plan, so we had to improvise.
100. The energy at the event was filled with zip and excitement.