chipping

present participle of chip

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • That too would keep Fed officials from chopping rates to boost the economy.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
  • That's the chick who pretended on the 'Today' show, chopping cucumbers.
    Tracy Wright, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Ah, Gloria Jean’s Coffees must be grinding some java for an adventurous soul looking to try something different than a cup of Brim or Sanka.
    David Petitti, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Many tree care companies offer stump grinding services.
    Daniel Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Chipping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chipping. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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