mince
Example Sentences
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He didn’t mince words or allow nuance or second thoughts to stand in the way of a zingy phrase or a colorful wisecrack.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The Wall Street pro, who knows a thing or two about leverage, didn’t mince words in a warning for rookie stock and options traders, and the prospect that they’ll make it big.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Jefferies analyst Roger Song didn’t mince words in his own note over the weekend, writing that the company faces “a tough road ahead.”
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
A Jeremiah figure among millennial and Gen X parents for his warnings of impending social media doom and ruin, Haidt didn’t mince words when forecasting the impact of the recent court cases.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
He chopped the onions every which way and didn’t mince the ginger anywhere near as fine as Kazi would have.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
Vocabulary lists containing mince
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