lopping (Meaning)

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lopping (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Lop

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lopping (n.)

A cutting off, as of branches; that which is cut off; leavings.

lopping Sentence Examples

  1. The lumberjacks were lopping down trees for the construction project.
  2. He lopped off the decaying branches from the apple tree to encourage new growth.
  3. The hairstylist lopped a few inches off her long, unkempt hair.
  4. The gardener lopped off the overgrown hedges to improve visibility.
  5. The chef lopped vegetables into a pot to make a hearty soup.
  6. The carpenter lopped a piece of wood off the table to level it.
  7. The sculptor lopped away excess clay from his masterpiece.
  8. The butcher lopped the meat into smaller pieces for the stew.
  9. The blacksmith lopped off the excess metal from the horseshoe.
  10. The lumberjack lopped off the top of the tree to create a flat surface.

FAQs About the word lopping

of Lop, A cutting off, as of branches; that which is cut off; leavings.

hacking, curtailing, cropping, clipping,pruning, trimming, cutting back, nipping, paring,mowing

No antonyms found.

The lumberjacks were lopping down trees for the construction project.

He lopped off the decaying branches from the apple tree to encourage new growth.

The hairstylist lopped a few inches off her long, unkempt hair.

The gardener lopped off the overgrown hedges to improve visibility.