pip

Example Sentences

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Then, after narrowly missing out on a medal in the 1000m - she was pipped into fourth place - she claimed another silver with her Italian compatriots in the 3000m relay.

From BBC

Frenchman Sebastien Ogier, who pipped Evans for the title in the final rally last season, did not take part for family reasons.

From Barron's

Johnson had never claimed a podium spot in Cortina before Sunday but outshone the rest of the field from sixth on the starting list, pipping Germany's rising star Emma Aicher by just 0.04sec.

From Barron's

It has been the presumed favourite to win best picture throughout award season so far, and it could still pip Sinners to the top trophy in March.

From BBC

On Thursday, Rajan said: "The pips have sounded, and it's time to get my coat."

From BBC