chops
Example Sentences
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Go to Leña, a new Spanish-inspired steakhouse at Maxx Royal, where the lamb chops are cooked over open coals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
He worked as an engineer for a few years, but could see that he didn’t have the chops of, say, his brother, who became a pioneer in the field of satellite technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
"Immediately, we were comfortable with each other, and we jacked with each other, and we busted each other's chops, and we laughed a lot," he recalled.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Lawrence clocked early on that Williams had the chops to hold her own against heavyweights like Harrison Ford.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
But his anger with the dragon dimmed when he remembered the pork chops he'd eaten for supper the night before.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
