snip

Example Sentences

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They are quick to snip losses and quick to take profits.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

The £8.5m paid to Djurgarden in February 2024 - before loaning him back to the Swedish club for the rest of the season - already looks a snip.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

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

Its forms include a strip that providers snip to make the needed dose.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2023

I hardly had time to marvel at it before the barber began to shape the bob, his scissors going snip, snip, snip.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu