lop off
Example Sentences
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The AI did, however, lop off part of my hair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
In his Newsnight interview, Lowe said of Farage's "brutal" leadership style "If people become, if you like, too tall a poppy, he tends to lop off the head of the poppy".
From BBC • May 15, 2025
Does that mean developers should lop off the back of hotels to make housing?
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2023
The immediate objective would be to lop off 2.5 hours a week in 2024 from 40 now, and then gradually cut the working week to 32 hours, she said.
From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2023
The instructor of the beauty training school had to lop off these soggy clumps to make my hair even again.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
