mince
Example Sentences
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Certainly Princess Anne didn't mince her words about the recording.
From BBC
But he didn’t mince words in describing how airlines became a bargaining chip during the shutdown negotiations.
From MarketWatch
Retail prices for beef mince rose 12.9% in the 12 months to September, and beef steaks were up 16.6%, according to government data published in October.
From BBC
On Wednesday night, the shortstop did not mince words about his recent offensive struggles, saying he has “just been terrible” after batting .164 in 13 games since the start of the National League Division Series.
From Los Angeles Times
Her onion and caramelized tomato paste hacks work well with the lasagna’s flavor profile, although before I browned my ground turkey, I also sauteed some minced garlic.
From Salon
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