chip at (Meaning)
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chip at (v)
engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
Synonyms & Antonyms of chip at
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chip at Sentence Examples
- She balanced the paintbrush at the tip, ready to chip away at the old wallpaper.
- The woodpecker hammered at the tree trunk, chipping away at the bark.
- Be careful chipping at the ice; it might crack the whole sheet.
- We chipped in a few dollars each to buy a birthday gift for our friend.
- The batter chipped the ball weakly, sending a slow grounder towards the first baseman.
- The sculptor chipped at the marble block, slowly revealing the hidden figure within.
- The runner rounded third base, but was tagged out at home by a hair's breadth, chipping away at their team's lead.
- The nervous laughter chipped away at the tense silence in the room.
- The children chipped at the sidewalk with chalk, drawing hopscotch squares and colorful pictures.
- The waves relentlessly chipped at the coastline, reshaping the beach over time.
FAQs About the word chip at
engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
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She balanced the paintbrush at the tip, ready to chip away at the old wallpaper.
The woodpecker hammered at the tree trunk, chipping away at the bark.
Be careful chipping at the ice; it might crack the whole sheet.
We chipped in a few dollars each to buy a birthday gift for our friend.
