chipped

past tense of chip

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chipped
Verb
  • Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Tourism ground to a halt just ahead of October, the biggest season for visitors.
    Laura Hackett, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One of the researchers then took the skin (which was fitted around a mannequin’s arm) and sliced into it with a razor blade.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Arrange sliced strawberries in a single layer over jam.
    Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • José Ramírez chopped a run-scoring infield single to third base.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In a smaller bowl, stir together 1/2 cup sugar, 1/4 cup all purpose flour, 1 Tbsp chopped crystallized ginger, 1/2 tsp grated fresh ginger, and 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon.
    Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Christian Moore mashed a two-run homer, and two batters later, Denzer Guzman hit a solo blast as the Angels took a 3-2 lead.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The one cup of white beans can be mashed in a food processor instead of with a potato masher or spatula.
    Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To do this, the wafers are first diced into chips.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Sep. 2025
  • George Karlaftis, Charles Omenihu and Mike Danna all had quiet games, which put extra strain on a secondary that Herbert diced up most of the night.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Chickpeas are added to Sloppy Joes, for example, for extra protein, and squash is finely minced and added to funeral potatoes.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
  • No doubt many of your colleagues had their jobs indiscriminately minced by the same whizzing DOGE machine that gifted you this painless early retirement.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • These took many forms, from simple lines carved into the riverbank marking water levels, such as those at Elephantine near the southern border, to the elaborate structures incorporated into riverside temples of Kom Ombo and Luxor.
    Vanessa Taylor, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Sledding down paths carved through a moonlit forest is a thrilling experience, and the adrenaline will work off any rich meal.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Chipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chipped. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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