snips

Example Sentences

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Reddit forums are full of advice on how to hide nips under clothes and within bags to evade security and make it into concerts, like the Backstreet Boys at the Sphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Specific attention must also be paid to Jane de Wet’s performance, which nips at the heels of the women who led the great ’90s thrillers.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Perhaps the measures they come up with will start to make a difference - but they may seem like nips and tucks in the face of the sheer numbers.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

By then, about a half-dozen people had reported bites or nips to U.S.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2022

She throws her arms around me, and Jay reaches out his beak and nips my ear excitedly.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman