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
When approached for comment on SoFi’s response, Muddy Waters didn’t mince words.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Dodgers relief pitcher Blake Treinen did not mince words when asked about how the Dodgers are perceived in MLB in the wake of all their spending in recent offseasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
She did not mind that there were so many things Isannah could not ‘keep down’—like pork gravy, mince pies, new beer.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
Vocabulary lists containing mince
Words to Know Before You Defrost the Bird
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The Grapes of Wrath
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"Winter Dreams," Vocabulary from the short story
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