chop

Example Sentences

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You lay the chop down in a hot pan and leave it alone.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

The wrist camera captures how every muscle moves as they chop vegetables, season and grill chicken and roll up their shawarmas.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Less successful was Morgan’s early call to replace a chicken-and-rib combo with a photo of a double pork chop to a prominent position on the menu flap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

"Burger" and "sausage" survived the chop, as did "escalope".

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

“Roz, I order you to chop this onion for me,” said Jaya, wiping her eyes.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown