mince

Example Sentences

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Let's not mince our words, we are not known for following protocol, but it is different when it comes to this kind of thing.

From BBC

The hostess usually puts on a nice spread: dips, fresh bread, cuts of ham and beef, Christmas tree-shaped chips with hummus and salsa cruda, mince pies, chocolate squares, etc.

From MarketWatch

With Mariah Carey fully defrosted and mince pies disappearing at an alarming rate, families everywhere are poring over surely the most important item in any household - the Christmas TV listings guide.

From BBC

"We bring in a few mince pieces, the site offices might have a bit of tinsel around," he says.

From BBC

His cooks minced the meat with papaya, saffron and spices and made it so fine and silky that it needed no chewing.

From BBC