snips
Example Sentences
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With a few snips of her scissors, a plain whiteboard rag transforms into three strips of cloth perfect for braiding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Dr Ed Pyne snips a leaf from the Druids Oak, an 800-year-old tree that has watched over this woodland in Buckinghamshire for centuries, enduring droughts, storms, heatwaves and more.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2025
The research showed that V8 snips one end of the PAR1 protein and awakens it.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2023
The sheep lies down, calm, as Begay pulls up a section and snips deftly with even strokes.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023
“If disrupting a trial was illegal, I’d add it to the list,” Elder Evergreen snips.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
