chop

Example Sentences

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“Your father meant to chop it to firewood, anyway. Your mother didn’t like to spin. She hated it. Only spun because … she had to.”

From Literature

Finish with fresh herbs and a quick yogurt sauce: lemon juice, chopped herbs and enough Old Bay to tint it faintly coral.

From Salon

A lady friend, finding out they didn’t have food at the apartment, invited him and his friend to her place overlooking the ocean for a dinner of pork chops and stuffed portobello mushrooms.

From Los Angeles Times

PGS and Nordic combined are understood to be at risk of being chopped, with a decision yet to be made on the final sports programme.

From Barron's

"There is no-one to chop firewood for winter to heat our stoves," they added in an exchange shown on state TV.

From BBC