slice off
Example Sentences
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If you’re in doubt, take the shrimp off the heat early and cut a slice off the thick end to see the middle.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
Morgan Stanley estimates that the hit to income at the disposal of households could lower inflation-adjusted consumer spending by about 10 basis points this year and slice off seven basis points from GDP growth.
From Reuters ● Jun. 30, 2023
So you slice off the stem end just below the calyx, the little cap.
From Salon ● May 13, 2023
When the patch cures slightly but is still rubbery, slice off the excess with a razor blade.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
“It’s not hard. Here, slice off some pieces of meat. Not too thick,” he said, handing her a knife.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
