chop

Example Sentences

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He remembers learning how to chop a piece of wood with one punch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“Its structure is ideal for the age of TikTok in that you can easily chop it up into little pieces.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

“I always think the bigger prize is horizontal drilling, but there’s a lot of wood to chop there,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

That is probably because City are usually playing twice a week, every week, so he has to chop and change.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

There was a bit of chop offshore, plenty of wind, and it was difficult to navigate our way from buoy to buoy.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk