Sentences with Clam Up

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4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Clam Up'

During the intense debate, John tended to clam up whenever the discussion turned to politics.

In the quiet library, she would clam up, not wanting to disturb others engrossed in their reading.

The witness began to clam up on the stand, making it challenging for the prosecutor to extract information.

As the tension in the room grew, the team captain would clam up, unsure of how to address the challenging situation.

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