snip
Example Sentences
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They are quick to snip losses and quick to take profits.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Artichoke Potato Salad, on the other hand, is ladies luncheon, serve in a pretty bowl, snip some fresh dill, bring on the flavor, bring on the texture, pizzaz-y potato salad.
From Salon • May 9, 2024
“You pinch or snip six times, and then you’re going to go to 12, and then you’re going to go to 18,” Selody said.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
Sometimes book buyers snip the price from the slip cover to hide how much it was bought for.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024
My hands are shaking as I snip, snip, snip along Edna’s brows.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.