Example Sentences

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If you are slicing fennel for salad, save the stem and put it in your salad too, or save it for stock or broth.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2024

You’re going from a 100-mph groundball hit to you on the dirt to center field, where balls are slicing, they have backspin or top spin.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024

Treasury market are slicing up orders and switching to more easily traded issues, adapting to navigate periodic illiquidity that looks to get worse as the U.S.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2022

The separation of Mr. Friedman and Ms. Bloomfield is more complicated; they are slicing up an empire, not surrendering one.

From New York Times • May 25, 2018

Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury are slicing 2p off a litre of petrol as wholesale prices continue to fall amid lower crude oil values.

From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2013