chops
Example Sentences
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She’s continued to develop her chops at the Crow, the Comedy Store and the Improv.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Initially known for minor roles in dramas, her bubbly personality and comedic chops soon won her recognition as one of China's top TV personalities.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Some investors weren’t quite sure whether Abel had the chops to execute big deals as Buffett had.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
And it isn’t just SpaceX, but also Anthropic and OpenAI and the unceasing chatter and licking of chops over the mind-bending explosion of intergenerational wealth anticipated by their pending IPOs, that gives me pause.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
She and Henry were eating their dinner, from room service—lamb chops, bottle of burgundy, yellow rose in a bud vase.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
