How To Use Snipping In A Sentence
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The Jewish operator, after snipping off the foreskin, rips up the prepuce with his sharp thumb-nails so that the external cutis does not retract far from the internal; and the wound, when healed, shows a narrow ring of cicatrice.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Remove the birds and carve down one side of the breast bone, snipping the bird in half.
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Gosnell referred to it as "snipping," prosecutors said.
Abortion Doctor Charged With 8 Counts Of Murder
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In response to a recent article over at Business Week, "Snipping Credit lines for Small Businesses", which discusses how JPMorgan Chase and others are slashing small-business lending in an effort to shore up their balance sheets, I must, unfortunately, question the use of the word 'snipping'-which, to me, sounds like a tiny trim.
Dispatches from TJICistan
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The fix includes snipping underneath the skin to sever the connective tissue, causing the scar to spring up.
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Take the globe produced by snipping Nancy's New Geo map and turn it under your gaze, and you will see where these winds will establish themselves.
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Behind that is broccoli calabrese, which is going to need transplanting soon, I suspect (that, or I'll be snipping very small florets), and to the left is, uh ... not sure.
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Katie, love the idea of snipping the basil with scissors.
Basil and Parmesan Rice with Pine Nuts
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When he discovered that some species migrate hundreds of miles a year, he began snipping minute samples of wing tissue from bats he caught in mist nets.
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He was snipping very cautiously at the head of this almost bald guy who was sitting there like a gonk.
Times, Sunday Times
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She was standing looking at her body in the full-length mirror through the steam of the filling bath when she heard the steady snipping of garden shears.
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Among her other eyespot studies, snipping 20 feather tips out of males' trains ruined courtship success.
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Sel was snipping holes in a piece of paper, making a doily for the cake stand.
MR STARLIGHT
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The dress is really rough but I have been chopping and snipping it all day.
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Such weighing and mixing and chopping and grating, such dusting and washing and polishing, such snipping and weeding and trowelling and other small gardening, such making and mending and folding and airing, such diverse arrangements, and above all such severe study!
Our Mutual Friend
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Some of these early cancers can be destroyed by laser beam or by snipping off the tumour and burning with a hot wire passed through a cystoscope.
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Sel was snipping holes in a piece of paper, making a doily for the cake stand.
MR STARLIGHT
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First, they have to prove their secateur skills by snipping a border.
Times, Sunday Times
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This year my arugula harvest was all "thinning"--the patch was so thick I simply kept pulling out little plants and the others would move in and take over the space--so I'm not sure about snipping leaves and having them grow back.
Garden Update #6
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Season well and serve with olive oil croutons, and snippings of fresh green herbs.
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He was snipping very cautiously at the head of this almost bald guy who was sitting there like a gonk.
Times, Sunday Times
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Furiously, she grabbed a large pair of scissors and started snipping away.
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As the beauticians of the city watched in attention, her fingers moved nimbly showcasing the latest in hairstyling, colouring and snipping techniques.
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As she showed me her herb section, she kept snipping off pieces for me to take home.
SOMEBODY
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A burglar will never be able to disarm the system by snipping the wires.
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I've wanted to make a garden box for ages and love the idea of snipping herbs right out of my garden.
Gardening
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The procedure involves snipping a bit of skin from the patient to get the DNA.
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We play for a while, and end up outside, where Sara is snipping lilacs from the bushes.
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Then he lunges at me, with tweezers, wire cutters, screwdrivers, bottle openers and scissors all snipping, whirring and snapping at me in perfect synchronicity.
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Snipi, which became available as a free download from Snipi. com on Monday, helps you organize your online-shopping results by gathering, or "snipping," product information from Web pages and saving the information to lists.
Organizing Your Online Shopping
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Trimming the tag end of the knot or even simply cutting it can pose a problem for anglers more used to snipping monofilament.
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I couldn't swear to it, what with scissors snipping and buzzers buzzing, but I think the young lad was asking his dad why you still needed a haircut when you were going bald.
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All the time we had been together, I don’t recall snipping at her.
2008 March 27 « Exile on Ninth Street
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Furiously, she grabbed a large pair of scissors and started snipping away.
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The Jewish operator, after snipping off the foreskin, rips up the prepuce with his sharp thumb-nails so that the external cutis does not retract far from the internal; and the wound, when healed, shows a narrow ring of cicatrice.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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He also knew that in snipping away even a small piece of malignant tissue they might endanger Frau H. by accidentally disseminating tumor cells and promoting the spread of what had already proved itself to be a highly malignant cancer.
Vaccinating Against Cancer
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Sel was snipping holes in a piece of paper, making a doily for the cake stand.
MR STARLIGHT
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A broadwing couldn't have pulled this off; nor could a broadwing have used foreclaws as cleverly as she did, snipping the wire net free with special scissors, then cutting the ropes holding Aubri down with a heavy knife she had already used once to good effect.
The Black Gryphon
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And it's sometimes destructive, since it requires workers with either chain saws or wheeled, pincer-armed loaders that move through the woods snipping trees as they go.
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In fact, snipping dill is the best way to mince it - it bruises the delicate leaves less than chopping.
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They allow me to operate at a comfortable standing position and to feel around before snipping, avoiding damage to the bark of the hedge itself.