How to Use chop in a Sentence
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Pour the sauce over the chops and serve with the fennel salad.
—Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2023
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Dish prices range from $4 fo bao to $20 baked pork chops.
—Talia Lissauer, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
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A touch of pink in the center is ideal for juicy chops.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
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Design chops Every inch of the glossy red ship is a feast for the eyes.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 July 2023
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Alan Arkin didn't need a lot of time to show off his acting chops.
—Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 30 June 2023
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To finish, the chops simmer in the sauce until they’re cooked through.
—Inés Anguiano, Bon Appétit, 13 Feb. 2024
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While scanning the menu, the man looked over at my dinner and asked me how my lamb chops were.
—Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2024
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Step 4: Prepare to fry Remove the chops from the marinade.
—Cathy Erway, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2023
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Make sure to reserve the drippings after cooking the chops to make the gravy.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 May 2024
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Or toss a few spoonfuls into the pan at the last minute of searing a pork chop.
—Carly Westerfield, Bon Appétit, 17 July 2023
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Rather than overnight cooking, these pork chops are ready in just over half an hour.
—Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2023
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Place pork chops, onion, and green beans on the unheated rack of a broiler pan.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
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The pair met 20 years ago, when De Sarno was earning his chops at Prada.
—Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2023
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Several others have the chops to challenge the top of the leaderboard.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2023
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Get your pork chops started in the morning and enjoy their smoky sweetness in the evening.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 July 2023
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For 2024, Roku hopes to step up its video chops with a new Pro lineup of TVs due to ship later this year.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 3 Jan. 2024
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The music, the style, the acting chops — the list goes on for pages, and high on that list is definitely her hair.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 21 July 2023
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Give a rough chop to your mushrooms, maybe 1- to 2-inch pieces, and set aside to drain any excess moisture.
—Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 28 Mar. 2023
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Jennifer Lawrence brought her comedic chops to Las Vegas.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 25 Apr. 2023
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In April 2022, Siwa did the big chop, making ponytails a no-go and bows a lot harder to style.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
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Is good either way, but will def use chops or maybe even chicken each time.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2023
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Crab deviled eggs, Iberico pork chops, lamb chops and prime rib are just a few of the items available for the weekend.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
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The group responded by largely punching the New Orleans Saints in the chops.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
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With curls, a curl-by-curl cut will ensure the chop is perfectly tailored to you.
—Elle Turner, Glamour, 4 Dec. 2023
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With such racing chops, Ferrari seems well-placed to expand from tracks and circuits to the high seas.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2024
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Entrees at The Gibson include short rib, salmon, spicy tagliatelle with shrimp and a pork chop.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
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Every pork chop is a bit different, depending on its thickness and where it has been cut along the ribs or sirloin.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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Cream of mushroom pork chops Some recipes shouldn't be reinvented, Randhawa said, such as her dad's cream of mushroom pork chops.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is about to show its reusability chops.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Squeeze out excess water, then coarsely chop.
—Locke-Ober, Saveur, 22 Jan. 2026
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Then add the cooked, chopped spinach and the broad beans.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
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To do this, clean and chop the roots and bake them in a 300°F oven for two hours.
—Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2023
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Do the basil leaves go in whole, or are they sliced or chopped first?
—Peggy Paul Casella, WIRED, 2 July 2023
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Roughly chop the onion and habanero, then add to the bowl.
—Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2023
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Top with sour cream, chopped green onions, and a fresh lime wedge.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2023
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While the okra is boiling, go ahead and chop the onion and bell pepper.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 July 2023
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The fruit is chopped, the bacon is sizzling, and the omelettes are piping hot.
—Brittany Leitner, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2023
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The higher the mulching ratio, the smaller the debris is chopped.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2024
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Grill one thing or bake one thing, and then chop a bunch of other things.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Oct. 2023
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Both were chopped and portioned in a jungle of kitchens by dozens of cooks.
—Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2023
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So grab a head and chop it up to make a salad or casserole.
—Women's Health, 16 Aug. 2023
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Or chop some basil and stir it into your mayo for an herbal punch.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 17 July 2023
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Now came the toughest part of the job—getting the two sides of ribs free of the spine without chopping.
—Outdoor Life, 23 Nov. 2023
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In the midst of the maelstrom, Jeon / Ok-ju is spinning, chopping and shooting with the best of them.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 Oct. 2023
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Start with the basics: finely chopped cilantro and onion, salsa and a squeeze of lime.
—Jorge Valencia Mariano Fernandez, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023
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Fresh chopped chives give extra color with the hot sauce on top.
—Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2023
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Instead, chop that greenery up and put it in an ice-cube tray.
—TIME, 2 Jan. 2024
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Add to the bowl of the food processor and pulse a few times to get chop into smaller pieces.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2023
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And if your fennel bulb still has fronds attached, chop about ¼ cup and add them to the bowl with the fennel.
—Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2023
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For example, some come with mulchers that take the grass, chop it up, and leave them behind on the lawn.
—Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2023
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This broker would in turn pass the jewels on to a gem cutter, who would chop them up.
—Jesse Hyde, Town & Country, 16 Aug. 2023
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When the bacon is cool enough to handle, chop it coarsely. 4.
—Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Apr. 2023
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That brought up Orbeta, who chopped a 1-1 pitch up the middle.
—Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 8 Apr. 2023
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Stir in 1 bunch kale, stemmed and chopped, and cook 2 to 3 minutes, just until wilted.
—Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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The latest appliances can chop, shred, slice, grind, grate, dice, knead, and puree at the touch of a button.
—Emily Peck, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2023
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Unlike most of the old-growth pines, it was not chopped for lumber after its resin was tapped.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 29 Feb. 2024
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One cup, chopped, has 1.6 grams of fiber and just 3 grams of carbohydrates.
—Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 3 June 2023
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Morton kosher salt; process until nuts are very finely chopped, about 30 seconds.
—Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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This would be chopped, as the kids say.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026
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Fend it off in fall by raking the leaves off your lawn or chopping them up with your mower, leaving behind a very thin layer on the grass.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
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