chop
Example Sentences
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The wrist camera captures how every muscle moves as they chop vegetables, season and grill chicken and roll up their shawarmas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Less successful was Morgan’s early call to replace a chicken-and-rib combo with a photo of a double pork chop to a prominent position on the menu flap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
I could practically hear my female ancestors whispering, Just go chop the onions.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
Low-value cars like mine often end up in "chop shops", shady workshops where they're broken up for second-hand components that sell for a fraction of the hefty prices charged for manufacturers' originals.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
“And you shouldn’t try to chop yours in half.”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.