| 单词 | chip off |
| 例句 | He rotated it and only had to chip off a few chunks of dirt, here and there, before it could lie flat across his hole in every direction. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He watched her chip off the egg and dip a spoon into the shell. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Pictures of my father and me wading at low tide from rock to rock, chipping off oysters for our supper. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked once around the perimeter of the blacktop, nibbling the chips off the cookie, counting the length and width by the number of times my sneakers touched the asphalt. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She chipped off a small piece and put it in a glass of water. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z People said he was a chip off the old block. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Each day another pebble chipped off—almost too insignificant to notice, until one day the rest of the rock broke away because there was nothing underneath to help it stand. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z "Well, we'd have to change the name of this place," Simeon said, accidentally bumping bags of chips off the shelves behind him. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z The one had a piece chipped off where the wood was rotted through, the other had a long split in it. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been reading about Ben. It looks like a chip off the old block as far as basketball is concerned.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Periodically Kamen would withdraw a probe and chip off the irradiated Aquadag, trying not to think about the exposure he might be absorbing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Nhamo chipped off a portion of the termite nest with Uncle Kufa’s knife, while watching carefully for the mambas that inhabited such places. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "Will you look at this? It's like I'm looking at an old picture of myself. You really are a chip off the old block, you know that?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z When he does the dishes, there’s dry food stuck on them in the morning that someone has to chip off with a table knife, but he’s still on the schedule, week after week. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Yeah. It might save a life. And, um, could you chip off a little piece of crystal from your cave? I don’t need much.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some was lost in gambling, some chipped off for taxes, and some acres torn off like coupons to buy luxuries—a horse, a diamond, or a pretty woman. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Collisions among the asteroids happen frequently, and occasionally a piece is chipped off and accidentally intercepts the Earth, falling to the ground as a meteorite. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfazed, she turned around and began stalking the aisles, indiscriminately pulling candy bars and bags of chips off the shelves. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I lie on my stomach at edge of the pool for a while, dangling my hands in the water, examining the little flames on my fingernails that are beginning to chip off. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Moments later the door slammed opened again, hitting the wall so hard flakes of the crusty blue paint chipped off. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z And the decades have worn the chip off my own shoulder. Coming out of the bisexual closet 2014-04-07T23:00:00Z “He’s definitely a chip off the block,” Garland said of his son. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z There are guards barking in orange padded jackets as we march along trails of hard, still-warm lava which we chip off and steal. Shops under a volcano? The dangerous lure of Mount Etna 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Scrub that with a damp abrasive pad, which will round over any sharp edges where paint chipped off and scratch up the old paint to help the new paint stick. Is the towel bar in my 1930s bathroom shedding lead paint? 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z In other words, a chip off the old block. My kid doesn’t like books and it’s okay 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Occasionally, a chip off the old block makes an appearance. Review | At Siren, Robert Wiedmaier lures diners on a jazz-filled seafood journey 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z But the shard of bone that chipped off the top distal is still a large, swollen lump at the knuckle. When I hit a girl 2014-04-09T23:00:00Z Three years on, some of that lovable charm may be chipping off a bit, while, as The Guardian writes "the line between Sudeikis and his saintly creation have become blurred over time." How Donald Trump influenced "Ted Lasso" 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z A chip off the old block, the Hamilton brims with Clyde’s DNA. Here’s why the Hamilton is one of the nation’s busiest restaurants 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “It doesn’t break in the watch,” he said of the material, “but it might chip off during manipulation at assembly stage.” Precise Future of Silicon Parts Still Being Debated 2012-11-23T13:35:46Z Mr. Wilson’s Frank is a psychotic chip off the blockhead, Dwight, he plays in “The Office.” | 'Super': You Don?t Need Superpowers if You Have a Pipe Wrench (and Anger Issues) 2011-03-31T23:05:03Z His line reading redefines “chip off the old block.” ‘The Outpost’ Review: At War, in a Worst-Case Scenario 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Because they are made of polypropylene, most paints will chip off. Yes, you can repaint plastic outdoor chairs 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Most want to knock the imaginary chip off his shoulder. Two Generations on View in Essays by Martin Amis and Zadie Smith 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The coating remains slightly flexible so it doesn’t chip off easily, making it very durable. How to repaint a classic fiberglass mid-century chair 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z I think that what happens with those is the enamel chips off and leaves kind of raw steel which then rusts and becomes kind of weak. Alton Brown is wrong, listen to The New York Times’ Sam Sifton & stop brining your Thanksgiving... 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The only evidence of their humanity is seen in the spaces where the paint, during the long shoots, began to chip off, a detail that Mr. Sundsbo found particularly appealing. Front Row: A Mannequin in Every SenseA Mannequin in Every Sense 2011-04-13T19:27:40Z The original chocolate morsels were literally chips off the old block: Chocolate used to be sold as a bar with its very own chopping device. 6 New Ways to Use Chocolate Chips 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z This time, Kim is a chip off the old block, working her own set of "special skills" to help her dad — including hurling a grenade. 'Shakespeare nerd' Maggie Grace has been 'Taken' by the action genre 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z A chip off the old block, if you will.” Paramount and Marvel should let 'Daredevil' and 'TMNT' team up 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But she turned small, demure, sometimes screaming and livid Svetlana into something more than a chip off the old block. Review: ‘Stalin’s Daughter,’ by Rosemary Sullivan, Looks at a Complicated Life 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Often in the very first minutes, Barlow would unveil his great meteorite of hash, encourage his guests to sniff it, and then chip off bits into his pot-filled pipe. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z “Some of the really old walls, if you took a big chip off, there would be, like, a quarter-inch of years and years of corporations trying to sell you stuff,” Mr. Coatney said. Hipster Culture and Instagram Are Responsible for a Good Thing 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z As for all Croatians being wonderful, I can only vouch for those on the Dalmatian Coast that includes the southern mainland and islands that seem chipped off it. Frugal Traveler: Croatia: Take Your Parents to Work Week 2011-06-21T19:01:39Z If that were happening, it might be worth chipping off the coating, addressing the moisture issues and applying a new decorative treatment. How to resurface a concrete wall whose topping is crumbling 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z A chip off the horrible block, Rex is not content living in dad's shadow. 'Horrible Bosses 2' has horribly funny moments, but too few 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Question: We put in a concrete driveway a dozen years ago that soon started chipping off. How to repair cracked concrete steps From that day, I continued to buy the expensive cheese and chipped off nuggets to enjoy with my wine–– red, white or whatever, it works. Manchego: A cheese that is worth the pain 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Writing on his own for the theater, unfortunately, Mr. Coen comes across as an obsidian chip off a couple of old blocks. | 'Happy Hour': ?Happy Hour,? One-Act Plays by Ethan Coen - Review 2011-12-06T03:01:00Z Cheryl L. West’s play chips off the nuance, broadens the characters, inserts easy laughs and plays to the balcony. ‘Akeelah and the Bee’ gets an upbeat reimagining at Arena Stage 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z But my hunch is that she is also a chip off the old block. Gaza doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish 2011-01-16T00:05:32Z ITV describes Jack's character as "a livewire chip off the old block, with the gift of the gab and an eye for the ladies". Coronation Street: Britain's Got Talent star Jack Carroll joins cast 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A growing number of scientists have been studying materials from long-ago eras — chipping off chunks of buildings, poring over historical texts, mixing up copycat recipes — hoping to uncover how they’ve held up for millennia. How are ancient Roman and Mayan buildings still standing? Scientists are unlocking their secrets 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Viktor Hovland got his side going early, chipping off the tight grass of the fringe, over a ridge and into the cup on the opening hole. Europe sweeps opening session in Ryder Cup to put USA in 4-0 hole 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Viktor Hovland got his side going early, chipping off the tight grass of the fringe, over a ridge and into the cup on the opening hole. Europe sweeps opening session in Ryder Cup to put USA in 4-0 hole 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z “When Harry Met Sally…” springs readily to mind, and with protagonists who never share physical space, it’s a chip off of “Sleepless in Seattle,” not to mention the sleeplessness. 'Still Up' review: Insomniacs text the night away in this sweet rom-com series 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z In that regard, he’s a chip off the old block. Wearing No. 21 just like dad, safety Shilo Sanders leads Colorado’s defense into game at Oregon 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z And that was what was chipping off was elements that were heavier than uranium, that—hence they were called transuranics. She Cracked the Mystery of How to Split the Atom, But Someone Else Got the Nobel Prize for the Discovery 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps investors will be more inclined to take some chips off the table rather than bet on further gains in riskier assets. Morning Bid: Oil, yield spike takes wind out of market sails 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Beryllium is rare in the universe, and most is produced when cosmic rays collide with large atoms, chipping off atomic fragments such as beryllium. Did interstellar debris fall to the sea floor? Claim meets sea of doubt 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Mercifully just south of the Atlantic's Hurricane Alley, Trinidad appears on the map like a small fleck of land that has been chipped off the coast of Venezuela. Why Big Oil loves the renewable energy industry 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Realtek said MediaTek has used the patent lawsuits, which seek to take its allegedly infringing chips off the market, to suggest to customers that Realtek may be an "unreliable supplier" for the television chip industry. Realtek sues semiconductor rival MediaTek over patent 'bounty' agreement 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Rather than selecting a bag of chips off the shelf, Muhammad Ahmed spreads out a small rug on the floor in the corner and offers worship. How Muslim ride-hail drivers in New York City improvise prayer spaces 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Deimos, the smaller of the two moons of Mars, might be a chip off the old block — quite literally. The Smallest Moon of Mars May Not Be What It Seemed 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He missed from inside 2 feet for the first, then saw his chip off the green on the next hole end up wedged next to a wood pylon at the edge of the water. Fitzpatrick wins RBC Heritage over Spieth on third extra hole 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z “A chip off the old block,” former Simi Valley coach Bob Hawking tweeted after seeing video highlights of Trent. Column: Trent MacLean's growth and improvement sizing up to exploits of father Don 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Eating here reveals Joy to be a chip off the block of Limardo’s collection of restaurants, a brand that embraces Immigrant Food and Imperfecto. Review | Joy by Seven Reasons gives diners lots to cheer, even a $65 sandwich 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z She is a chip off the old block.’ It’s White House wedding day — but the wildest one was Alice Roosevelt’s 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Raleigh said after the game he has torn ligaments in his left thumb and a piece of bone chipped off. Mariners’ Cal Raleigh reveals extent of thumb injury he had been playing through 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Raleigh revealed after the game he has torn ligaments in his left thumb and a piece of bone chipped off. George Kirby’s dominant start can’t be lost amid Mariners’ scoreless stretch in Game 3 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z “It was best for the family to sell and take the chips off the table,” Mr. Mays told Texas Monthly. L. Lowry Mays, builder of radio empire, dies at 87 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z When asked why he had sold Clear Channel when he did, he replied simply, “It was best for the family to sell and take the chips off the table.” Lowry Mays, Who Revolutionized the Radio Industry, Dies at 87 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A chip off the musical family block, Lily Cornell Silver fronts the new quartet Josie on the Rocks, which helped set the Sunday afternoon vibes on the Vera stage. Capitol Hill Block Party’s pandemic comeback is complete. And we have some opinions 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The first is that they don’t like chipping off a turf mat. 6 insider tips for visiting Topgolf, L.A.'s popular driving range with unstuffy vibes 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Instead, they were chipping off quips and learning a new way not to be a shrinking violet. Op-Ed: Will Twitter survive Elon Musk? I'm sticking around to find out 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The administration said passing the sanctions would take a key bargaining chip off the table in its negotiations with Moscow. Republicans blast Biden for weak rhetoric against Russia 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Ms Kuhn said there were "lot of little bits that have been chipped off" over the years including the sheep, who has a missing leg, and the angel with a chipped wing. Woolworths 1920s Christmas nativity scene still going strong 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z They used a variety of small tools, held in a mug labeled, “Trust me, I am a conservator,” to chip off hard mortar and then carefully bend back a lip of lead. Time capsule found under Lee monument found to have books, envelope — but no Lincoln photo 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z “This is one chip off of what is a very big block.” University of Maryland Medical System drops race-based algorithm officials say harms Black patients 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z And a chip off the quiet maniac he portrayed in 1997’s “Wag the Dog.” ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ review: Tom Hardy sequel is a full-bore monster mash 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z And paint is chipping off the statue of a female warrior in a neighboring village. They were the world’s only all-female army. Their descendants are fighting to recapture their humanity. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z A year later, with maintenance bills running up, Lincoln House still sits unsold, its high walls crumbling, paint chipping off, rust streaks running down to the sidewalk, an American-owned eyesore. Why Are India and the U.S. Sparring Over a $110 Million Mumbai Mansion? 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z But dad wants to retire, and so there’s conversations about, how do we let dad take his chips off the table and let him retire financially? How Blackstone became the darling of grill TikTok 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z But when he talked with Seattle media via Zoom Thursday for the first time since his signing, he showed that in one sense he is indeed a chip off the old LOB block. Seahawks’ Ahkello Witherspoon full of confidence and optimism as he comes to Seattle 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The scientists therefore suspected that these meteor shower impacts were chipping off enough sodium to fuel a particularly luminous spot. The Moon Has a Comet-Like Tail. Every Month It Shoots a Beam Around Earth. 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z It’s heavier and bulkier than the Slimline, and unfortunately bits of the blade chipped off in our drop tests. The best beard trimmers of 2020 | Provided by Seattle Times Content Studio 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z A map of India, the paint chipping off, clung to a wall. As Covid-19 Closes Schools, the World’s Children Go to Work 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z He had this kind of feeling like, He’s a chip off the old block.” Donald Trump Jr. Is Ready. But for What, Exactly? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z “He’s a chip off the old block,” the elder Riddle noted as his son delivered the dish to him. Brunswick native to open new restaurant 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z There’s a small retaining wall at the entrance of her yard, on either side of the walkway, to keep the wood chips off the common sidewalk area. Living off the land: the new sisterhood of Black female homesteaders 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Or were they the pieces of rock that simply chipped off the outcrops and washed into crater pretty much unchanged? How NASA Found the Ideal Hole on Mars to Land In 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z But apart from Donald’s profligacy, he is very much a chip off the old block. The most devastating thing about Mary Trump's portrait is her empathy for Donald Trump 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Sitting in the chuggy rowboat, the sun kicking little diamond chips off the bay, the ospreys gliding in the distance, you understand a little bit of what he means. Perspective | When the world gets too loud, it’s time to go fishing 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z His story of being torn between “pain and relief,” on learning the truth, is a heartbreaking tribute to a chip off the old adventurer’s block. Six highly gift-worthy memoirs about — and for — dads 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z A chip off the old block, he hits the same unsubtle notes as the president and hones and perfects his message: shorter, sharper, less digressive and potentially more deadly. Family values: why Trump's children are key to his re-election campaign 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z And now it appears his son is a chip off the old block. Andruw Jones didn't seem too thrilled with his son's epic bat flip - Golf Digest 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “It’s a big chip off the shoulder now.” Theodore Roosevelt boys finally knock off Wilson in DCIAA title game 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Researchers have already found important clues to the Red Planet’s remote past within a small number of meteorites chipped off of Mars and hurled to Earth by ancient giant impacts. Rocks, Rockets and Robots: The Plan to Bring Mars Down to Earth 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z But it will still be an uphill battle for Democrats to chip off the four Republican votes they need to secure the next phase. Pelosi: ‘You cannot be acquitted if you don’t have a trial’ 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z New England Steam Corp. moved the locomotive to Hancock, where a team of volunteers is painstakingly chipping off rust and restoring the machine, the Bangor Daily News reported. Volunteers bringing steam locomotive back to life in Maine 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Young children are usually afflicted by eating paint that has chipped off the walls or ingesting paint dust that contains lead. Lead paint, banned for decades, still makes thousands of L.A. County kids sick 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z “I just took the bargaining chip off the table. It was the only thing I knew how to do,” Cummings told Clarkson. Whitney Cummings shared topless photo after smoking marijuana: 'It was my own fault' 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In the interview, Osmond revealed that she “chipped off a piece” of her kneecap in the fall — but that is not deterring the “Read My Lips” singer from finishing up her Las Vegas residency. Marie Osmond 'chipped off a piece' of kneecap in scary Las Vegas concert spill 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Beau Biden coped by making himself into a chip off the old block. Opinion | The Hunter Biden story is a troubling tale of privilege 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Miami Marlins left fielder Austin Dean proved he’s a chip off the old block. Miami Marlins' Austin Dean shows off dead aim in delivering perfect throw at fans' beer can pyramid 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z What you sow is a chip off the old block. “Position Paper” 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z “And so my whole deal was, I had to hit chips off putting greens all the time, and there were some times where superintendents weren’t a huge fan of me.” Playing favorites: Woodland’s 3 shots get him a US Open win 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z “But it’s underneath the kneecap, I chipped off a piece,” she said. Marie Osmond 'chipped off a piece' of kneecap in scary Las Vegas concert spill 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z And considering how much your dad talks about giving and taking "the needle," it sounds like you're a chip off the old block. Watch Tiger Woods tell a funny story about his son making fun of his putting - Golf Digest 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Nealis met him at the end and cut the timing chip off his shoe. For some national politicians, over-the-top competition isn’t limited to elections 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z He's a real chip off the old block. Richard Burr's mysterious game: Why is one Republican senator still pursuing the Trumps? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z One hole later, Rahm’s psyche appeared fully restored as bounced a 71-yard chip off the flag on 13 to set up Palmer’s short birdie putt. Ryan Palmer and Jon Rahm team to win Zurich Classic 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z The hardware is slow, the cameras are miserable, and the glossy paint surrounding the camera bump chips off after a few weeks of use. Sony Xperia 10 review: easy to hold, hard to use 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z It seems plausible that a comet collided with Proteus, chipping off Hippocamp. Neptune’s newly discovered moon may be the survivor of an ancient collision 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Sexist media coverage could well have cost Clinton an electoral victory by chipping off a few thousand votes in a handful of districts that tipped the balance. Are female candidates "authentic"? The sexist trope that's attacking the 2020 field 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “You’re still using the same old material!” a woman enthuses; she means it as a compliment, but Laurel barely chips off a cool “Thank you.” ‘Stan & Ollie’ tells a wistful tale of the world-famous comedy team, at the end of an era 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The Houston Museum of Fine Arts initially treated the mural after rainwater from the August 2017 storm chipped off paint, while moisture collected in the mural’s room caused black mold to grow. Restoration of mural damaged by Harvey almost complete 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z The cost of not doing this work doesn’t translate neatly into a dollar figure or a percentage of economic growth chipped off the gross domestic product. Shutdown’s invisible costs: Cyberthreats, untrained firefighters, bug invasions 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z And the fulcrum of its balancing act is the president, Aleksandar Vucic, an increasingly authoritarian leader regarded as a chip off Mr. Putin’s block. Putin Gets Red Carpet Treatment in Serbia, a Fulcrum Once More 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Even Ivanka Trump, who everyone seemed to think was the smart one in the family, recently proved that she's a chip off the old block too. Arrogance and ignorance: Will the Trump family escape criminal charges because they seem too dumb? 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z At a time of simmering trade war tensions “people are perhaps taking chips off table and maybe going into cash and short-dated bonds,” he said. Dollar stands tall, stocks fall after hawkish Fed minutes 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Oh yeah, that's a chip off the old block for sure. Conor McGregor Jr. already has his old man's walk down like a boss - Golf Digest 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “I took probably the biggest chip off the table,” Mr. Trump said. Trump Vows to Release Mideast Peace Plan Within 4 Months 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z When Duncan opened his hand, I imagined for a moment that, instead of the insignificant chips off the drywall, he was holding a palmful of giant chunks, the size of golf balls, one pound each. “Audition” 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z “Don is a chip off the old block,” said Cliff Sims, a former White House and Trump campaign staffer. Trump Jr. emerges as campaign ‘natural’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z It took more than a week of planning at the Topeka Zoo to help Cora deal with two molars that hadn’t chipped off naturally, which was causing sores in Cora’s mouth. Topeka Zoo elephant undergoes successful dental work 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z They call out GPS coordinates and use rock hammers to chip off flecks, which they examine with magnifying glasses. Colombian scientists race to study once-forbidden territory before it is lost to development—or new conflict 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “Vince Jr. was a chip off the old block,” he said. Pastor encourages sobriety through spirituality 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Had I been the latecomer to this play, I would have thought that these two small cubes had been chipped off the edge of some drywall, so insignificant did they look. “Audition” 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z So he sold a bunch of stock and took his chips off the table. Perspective | The stock market is going bonkers. Here’s what investors should know. 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Some analysts said the early-week decline was triggered by investors taking chips off the table. Stocks edge back after two-day skid 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Davies, 73, chipped off old paint and applied a fresh primer coat in a circular “tub” that surrounds a 40 mm anti-aircraft gun. WWII-era vessel gets some TLC from Pennsylvania farmers 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The blow to the head of the man in grave 10 was so severe that it chipped off a bone near his right eyebrow, fractured part of his face, and probably helped to kill him. An archaeological dig unearths one of the earliest slave remains in Delaware 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Rumours immediately started that James, with his support for the environment and embarrassment over PR headaches like the aforementioned O’Reilly, was no chip off the old block. The sexist dinosaurs aren't only on the prowl in old media 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z None the wiser, they worked throughout the morning - using their mandrills, or small picks, to chip off large blocks of coal from the five-foot seam. Ferndale pit explosion: 150 years on 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “Scout was definitely a chip off the old block,” he said. Call about suspicious man was made by Georgia Tech student killed by police, investigators say 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Now attending Raines Elementary, Williams says Jonathan’s environment “feels more like a jail than a school. Paint is chipping off the walls. They’ve served him expired food in the cafeteria,” she said. Two schools in Mississippi - lesson in race and inequality in America 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Namely trying to get that considerable chip off his shoulder, one he’s learned to embrace. Pitt Preview: Panthers looking to take the next step 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Parts of the statue’s face had been chipped off. Eight people charged for toppling Confederate statue in Durham as scores line up to confess 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z At the end of the day, in the world of investing where stock-pickers are judged by knowing when to take some chips off the table, Sequoia had waited too long. An epic winning streak on Wall Street — then one ugly loss 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Minus a panic, investors tend to sell stocks high and grab the chips off the table. Perspective | A first lesson on the stock market: Don’t run from a good sale 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z All of which makes me think he is Apprentice Jr, a chip off the old block. Trials of Donald Jr turn Russia scandal into another Trump family affair 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Now we know that his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., is a chip off the old block. Chip off the old block: Donald Trump Jr. tells lies nearly as well as his dad 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z With a resounding snap, a blade of obsidian chips off. Re-creating old weapons for new discoveries of human history 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z If you’re chipping off a soft surface such as pine straw, you need to use a club with less loft than a sand wedge or lob wedge for better contact. Two Simple Adjustments To Hit Great Short-Game Shots - Golf Digest 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Scattered around the site were flakes that seem to have been chipped off the cobbles, as though someone had struck the rocks against another solid object. Archaeology shocker: Study claims humans reached the Americas 130,000 years ago 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z “I kept working,” he said, no doubt a chip off the old block. Family treasure found hidden in renovated building’s walls 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Then you strike that surface to chip off sharp flakes, and finish the job by carving the base of a flake into the telltale chunky stem. Spear tips point to path of first Americans 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z "Spieth is such a great chipper. First time there you can see guys chipping off the first green 20 times. But he never did that." Who can—and who can't—win the Masters ... and why - Golf Digest 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Until clarity from the incoming administration emerges, investors are taking some chips off the table as they see some choppy times ahead. Investors curb their enthusiasm ahead of Trump era 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Or this goal, this assist, this 40-yard chip off the bar. Real Sociedad leave Barcelona with more than just food for thought | Sid Lowe 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Residents of Atlantic City, which has a population of 40,000 and a poverty rate above 30 percent, were stunned to see the Trump brand being chipped off casino facades. Atlantic City, Symbol of Big Bets Gone Bad 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “I think it really is how precise this offense is, having so many backs rotate in and chip off yards like that,” Johnson said. No one knows who will run the football for Maryland. And so far, no one can stop it. 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “I didn’t get a chance to kick any. We did the chip off,” Daly said. With Couples out, but Daly’s debut highlights Boeing Classic 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z There are three flavors — orange and cointreau, ginger and original — and each requires a 23-page assessment of potential hazards during cooking, such as paint chipping off the ceiling and falling into the batter. How a small diaper company explains Brexit 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z They hammered concrete chips off the base of a manned guard tower. Nuclear weapons mess: we’re all in it together but don’t know how to get out alive 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Ancient flint knappers would chip off workable chunks of flint and then rough out stone points. EXCHANGE: Artifacts tell Native Americans’ stories 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z The chip off the old block landed on Mr. Powell’s shoulder. Contest to Fill Rangel’s Seat: It’s Old vs. New 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z She seems to chip off some piece of her resume — an interest in literacy, the arts, children’s welfare, fighting obesity — and transforms that into her East Wing identity. Melania Trump: From professional pretty person to potential first lady 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Robinson Cano has been knocking chips off his shoulder and into the stands with regularity. Why it's time to stop whining about MLB's new slide rule | David Lengel 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z “They think that if they hide in the bushes and re-emerge or take the chip off or whatever, they’re in the clear. But the problem is that people can now forensically recreate your race.” Swim. Bike. Cheat? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Elmer’s glue kept the seams from splitting and also secured a fingernail-size corner of the body, which he had chipped off. The violin thief 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The lead, a key component of the glaze that coats the pottery, is absorbed in the body primarily through ingestion as lead chips off the dishes. How Lead Poisoning Is Devastating Countries Around the World 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Seventeen children peeled alongside adults, sometimes crying, at stations where paint chipped off the walls and slippery floors were destroyed by briny water. Shrimp sold by global supermarkets is peeled by slave labourers in Thailand 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Instead of sending him on his best pattern, Seattle has Graham in-line and “chipping off,” then drifting into the flat: See the Blue Men Group third-and-10 in the fourth quarter at Dallas. Brace for the Nonstop Football League 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z “And it’s not an accidental act. To get a chip to come off the strap, you’re literally having to pull the chip off. It’s a physical act that requires some force with both hands.” Swim. Bike. Cheat? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z In the District, sidewalks in communities such as Park View and Chevy Chase are affected by what concrete professionals call “scaling,” when pieces of the top layer chip off, exposing the material underneath. New sidewalks are crumbling and flaking 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z It must take the chip off its shoulder, recognize that it is already a great power and begin to put its people, its Pacific neighbors and the U.S. at ease. For China, a Plunge and a Reckoning 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Red stars are being chipped off the mosaics on the Kiev metro. Amid push to erase Soviet symbols, Ukraine debates its identity 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z You can find a vagabond tight end to chip off and drift into the flat. Brace for the Nonstop Football League 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Authorities allege that Rogers broke into Clemson’s football stadium back in June of 2013, damaged the case around the rock and then chipped off a piece of the stone. Man charged with vandalizing Howard’s Rock going to trial 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Holmes chipped off the gravel into the hill next to the green, hoping to nudge it onto the green. No. 17 at St. Andrews: lovable and unloved, a beautiful mistake 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Workers are spraying stained rocks with super cooled carbon dioxide and chipping off the frozen oil, Hjelstrom said. Refugio State Beach to reopen two months after oil spill 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Police said Rogers broke into Clemson’s stadium on June 2,, 2013, and damaged the case surrounding the rock before chipping off a piece of the stone. Court date for Howard’s Rock case set for July 20 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z On Saturday, he and his family were crouched near a waist-high pile of bricks using hammers and chisels to chip off old cement. Without government help, rural Nepalese try to move past a devastating earthquake 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z And in December, a US newspaper photographer said the tip of her nose was "chipped off" after an accident involving drones flown inside a restaurant. DJI Phantom 3 drones stream live video to YouTube 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z However, if history were to repeat itself and the lawsuits continue, pricing their impact would imply chipping off 7% to 8% of J&J’s value. Here Is How Much Lawsuits Cost J&J Every Year 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z He also said one of the stab wounds chipped off a piece of a bone. Montgomery County murder trial uses rare defense: My girlfriend did it. 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z He said "it's been a pretty smooth transition," but he was "still chipping off the rust." USC's Su'a Cravens to get peek at his hoped-for future with Pro Day 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z In June 2013, the protective case was damaged and a piece of the rock was chipped off. Clemson says case protecting iconic Howard’s Roc k damaged 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z And you can put RG III in lots of different places, but if he doesn't get the chip off his shoulder and listen to his coaches he'll never be a great quarterback. Russell Wilson Has Distinguished Himself From Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z We are the patina on a sliver chipped off a great chunk of wood, members of the fortunate few for whom advanced medical care, instant communications and world-shrinking transport are the norm. The Age of Miracles 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It was so cold that day that the ice chipped off in plate-sized chunks, that the goaltenders wore toques. NHL Winter Classic has established a New Year’s Day foothold for hockey 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z He chipped off a gram piece and put it under an electron microprobe, which uses an electron beam to excite atoms in the rock’s minerals. Feature: A castaway from ancient Mars 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Many other pieces that were chipped off the wall ended up on eBay, where they are still on sale today. Latest News: China-Japan Meeting, Catalan Vote, Wall Street Bonuses 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z His wife, Grace, is a chip off the old block. The Mugabe brawl 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Mickelson’s chip off a thin carpet from the cheap seats sailed over the green and into a far bunker. Phil Mickelson and Rory McIlroy Narrowly Escape Elimination 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Espindola tried to answer, chipping off the crossbar and getting ruled offside when he appeared onside for a breakaway. D.C. United powers past Colorado Rapids for much-needed win That's something I've been working on since the end of the classics season, trying to chip off a bit of extra weight. 'Home' Tour will be emotional - Thomas 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Now, Sony and Microsoft are trying to chip off bits and pieces of games and set traps for their competition to try and make their AAA experience better by making their opponent’s worse. Sony and Microsoft Need To End Their Idiotic 'Exclusive Content' War 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The smart money and the markets say Putin closes a deal and takes his chips off the table, because he knows this. Putin in a box with Ukraine 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z One passed through the mirror and others chipped off chunks of marble. A Taliban Massacre Jolts Heart of Kabul 2014-03-22T02:29:14Z “Calculus, Latin for pebble, a chip off the old block tumbled over/time and distance.” Physics Week in Review: February 1, 2014 2014-02-01T10:31:29Z "I'm better off taking my chips off the table than getting killed," Mr. Kressel said. Twitter Reverses Rally as Shares Dive 2013-12-28T05:20:34Z "Today we have a normal pullback after the big move. Investors want to take chips off the table." European shares rally as Fed sugar-coats taper move 2013-12-19T12:19:28Z However, now Warren finds himself scrapping for signatures with Hearn Sr's chip off the old block. Warren versus Hearn - the rematch 2013-08-23T09:26:55Z Some Lending Club investors and executives are hedging their bets, taking some chips off the table even before an I.P.O. DealBook: Not Banks, but Still Lending and Drawing Investors 2013-08-07T15:27:41Z "It's been in the back of my mind since 2008 and I've been chipping off the time so it's great to achieve that goal now." Halsall sprints to 50m British gold 2013-06-26T22:50:05Z No nail polish is allowed, in case it chips off in the food. Who wants to serve a billionaire? 2013-06-24T16:40:17Z Small chunks of rock were chipped off the cliff face and fixed to the outside of the International Space Station. Is there life out there? 2013-04-15T16:11:30Z "Ice formed on the superstructure which we had to chip off to keep the ship stable". Arctic convoy hero denied medal 2013-01-14T03:41:28Z The rocket, and North Korea's glee at its success, suggest depressingly that the third Kim is a chip off the old block, and that he has no new playbook in mind. North Korea thumbs nose at enemies 2012-12-12T13:23:47Z The moon may be a chip off the old block after all. Giant Impact Theory of Lunar Formation Gains More Credibility 2012-10-17T21:15:03.343Z To this end, Eubank Sr will hope he has created a masterpiece, or at least a chip off the old block. 'My dad is my mentor and controls everything' 2012-10-10T10:47:45Z It's like I put in the card really, he's a chip off the old block. Father visits river death scene 2012-07-25T17:38:57Z Unlike James, who was in charge of News International until returning to New York earlier this year, Lachlan is seen as a chip off the old block, with a passion for newspapers like his father. Rupert Murdoch to decide over News Corp split 2012-06-27T10:47:04Z But over the next day or so we were amazed at how unkempt the property was, staff appeared to be wearing dirty uniforms, paint chipping off the buildings, etc. What You Can Learn from the Second Fall of Atlantis 2012-06-26T15:20:33Z I could see where he had chipped off black paint with his beak. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z A spot made on trees by chipping off a piece of the bark, usually as a surveyor's mark. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z I deferred my belief, and paying an extra paul for the privilege of chipping off a fragment of the stone coffin, followed the cicerone. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The exterior was in fairly good condition, only a few patches of rust showing here and there where the paint had been chipped off, leaving the metal exposed. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z It was chipped off and eaten in tiny bits, and much treasured—as a love token, or reward of good behavior. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z These molecules chip off over time, causing the fabric to fade and wear in a unique way. How jeans conquered the world 2012-02-28T09:39:23Z “He’s made of good stuff, most likely,” he told himself; “and is a chip off the old block all right, if he’s Baylay’s boy; because they admit the poacher is a man without fear.” Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z It had been painted over with bright red paint, but here and there the paint had chipped off, showing the metal underneath. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z In fact he was pinching my chips off my plate as he was talking to us! Frank Carson: Your memories 2012-02-23T00:06:17Z One shot struck the hut; another tore a great gap in the wall; a third chipped off large pieces of rock; several men were wounded. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z We chipped off some and found them hard and heavy. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z I had nothing to give her, and eventually she returned with an egg-shell, with the top neatly chipped off. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Taking some chips off the table now would be a life-changing event, for you and your family. Don't Want to Wait to Cash Out? 2012-02-02T17:37:00Z On a recent visit, workers were already chipping off and replacing bullet-pocked tiles from a fountain on the central square. Zhanaozen Journal: Kazakhstan Offers Jobs in Wake of Clash With Oil Workers 2012-01-30T01:29:41Z Once in a while the younger man would chip off a bit of rock, which he and his companion would look at carefully. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z As there was nobody to do so, he took up the axe and set about hewing chips off a fallen trunk, while Carroll made a fire. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z During the day one bird chipped off a piece thirty inches long and twenty wide—a considerable day's work for so small a workman.' British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z For this reason, furnaces which are made of the latter are easily weakened by the fire, and when the accretions are chipped off they crumble to pieces. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z I'll just pass it around, and you girls chip off what you like.” Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z Only some white crystals, that might have been chipped off a light-colored rock. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z "I'll have every bit of the scale chipped off before the least flick of paint is put on." The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Dare you to knock the chip off my shoulder! Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z The assistant, standing on steps placed against the third furnace which has been broken open, chips off the accretions. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z A large piece of the granite was chipped off, but the mattock snapped in twain. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z If he were my father I should buy a metaphorical chisel and an easily manipulated hammer and chip off all his shyness bit by bit as though it were concrete. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z I thought he was a chip off of the old block, but maybe he's got a little streak of good in him, and yet, let me study a minute. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z “We’re putting all our cash in the bank, dumping the contents of the slot machines, taking chips off the floor then locking them away,” Gomes said. Atlantic City casinos prepare for likely shutdown as NJ city orders mandatory evacuations 2011-08-26T01:49:54Z The soot mixed with pompholyx and the cadmia, being chipped off, is thrown down through a long chute made of four boards joined in the shape of a rectangle, that they should not fly away. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z He was always hitting guys so hard the paint chipped off their helmets. Colliding, With Nuance 2011-08-20T18:50:38Z As cans of concentrate came by on a conveyor belt, he'd chip off a bit and throw it in. How Washington could create jobs right now 2011-08-18T15:31:00Z "Langdon is a chip off of the old block," said Wilson. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z You could hear the masons and bricklayers—chink, tink, tinkle, as their trowels chipped off the edges—singing away in chorus. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The crowbar is somewhat similar to those generally used to chip off the accretions that adhere to the walls of the blast furnace. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z A squatter's son is a chip off the old blockhead. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z He hangs underneath a dead branch, head downwards, as if walking on a ceiling, and with his tiny but strong bill chips off a fragment of the loose dead bark. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z At No. 18, Lewis knocked his approach over the green, striking a fence post in front of the grandstands and forcing him to play a chip off a gravel road. Clarke, Glover lead at British Open 2011-07-15T17:46:04Z Lewis is a chip off the young block, apparently. Lewis grabs share of lead with Bjorn after stunning first round 2011-07-14T20:49:00Z On the first—as likewise on the other three days—the master begins at the fourth hour of the morning, and with his assistant chips off the stalactites from the exhausted liquation cakes. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z I got him to take three shots at it with his Martini, and he missed it clean twice, the third time just knocking a chip off one of the top corners.” The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z He was a genuine chip off the old block, people said, except that he loafed while his father really worked. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z The actor can rightly be described as a chip off the old block. Pan's Person, Watson and the Thatcher mimic 2011-06-01T09:48:02Z A poor pagan like myself can only approach the rock with a humble geological hammer and, knocking a few chips off it, report that it does not come of a water-bearing family. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z When it is melted, let it cool, break the crucible, chip off the button that is in the bottom, and melt it in a crucible with as much lead. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z I'm not a sharp-shooter, p'raps, but I just know I could chip off a shoulder strap from the uniform of that officer trying to hide behind that stump up there. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z Philip tapped his egg on one of the stanchions, chipping off a little piece of the shell. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z He worked fiercely for a time, driving in the bar with stalwart blows and chipping off huge pieces of adobe. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z But the cake slipped out of my hands and hit the rock, and a piece of the icing chipped off. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z Darrell set his teeth so tightly, that he bit a little chip off his pipe. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z "Nellie's a chip off the old block," her mother had said one day when the girl had wrestled a refractory mustang into submission. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z "You see, Guardie, he is a chip off the old block." Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z Pink and greyish black are also common colours, and in parts it might be mistaken for sandstone, until chipped off with the hammer. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z His object seemed to be to chip off a piece from the edge at every shot. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z "Hoity-toity, miss, you're a chip off the old block, I see!" In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z He then chipped off a square inch or so of the bark of a neighbouring tree, and, stationing himself at duelling distance, discharged his pistol at the mark which he had made. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The former England captain clearly views Wood as a chip off the old block. Martin Johnson sees new boy Tom Wood as a chip off the old block 2011-02-02T18:47:31Z Michaelangelo has said that sculpture is the art of chipping off superfluous stone. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z “A chip off the old block,” the boy grinned. Guilt of the Brass Thieves 2011-01-04T03:01:18.213Z A chip off a corner of his frame might be urged even against him; but what was that in comparison with the philosophical severity with which he gazed upon the scene? The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z On the right flop, he reasons, he might get all the chips off someone overplaying a better starting hand. A key hand from the UK Poker Tour 2010-08-17T23:05:00Z One indentation contained a tiny, embedded piece of rock that likely chipped off a meat-cutting tool. Lucy?s Kind Used Stone Tools to Butcher Animals 2010-08-13T14:32:00Z Having now chipped off some but not all of the errors that prevail, regarding Socialism, let us sum up what Socialism is not; it will help us to a study of what Socialism is. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z The Treasury market was extremely over-bought for days and accounts are now taking chips off the table ahead of the weekend and ... Treasurys Pull Back 2010-06-25T13:23:00Z Get on the opposite side of the green from where the hole is cut and you might be forced to chip off the putting surface. Away Game: Hitting It Straits 2010-05-20T04:00:00Z And as Auriemma, a chip off the old coach, said, “He’s not exactly Mr. Sentimentality.” In Reserve Forward, UConn?s Auriemma Preserves Link to His Past 2010-04-07T00:41:00Z Then he went long on the par-3 17th and chipped off the green for another bogey. Els Takes One-Shot Lead at Palmer Invitational 2010-03-28T00:02:00Z "I don't think people do them because they're bearish, but they do want to take some chips off the table." Hiding Behind Their Hedges 2010-02-25T22:00:00Z If it were allowed to dry absolutely, it would chip off under the needle. A Treatise on Etching The bark was chipped off, the stumps of the branches shaved close, and they then began to chip it down to the required thickness from end to end. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War "Don't worry about me: the Coconnas are regular bloodhounds, and I am a chip off the old block." Marguerite de Valois They might just as well have been brothers, chips off the same block. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery He was keenly cognisant of the places where the wood floor showed through the dingy carpet, and the black spots on the iron bedstead from which the paint had chipped off. Thirty Why, I could take observations; notice the structure of the ice; chip off specimens; but I suppose I must be disappointed.” Seven Frozen Sailors He dashed the sand jar through the window, chipped off the jagged edges with his heel and climbed out. Forsyte's Retreat In a corner the blue-gray tiled stove with some of the tile chipped off. The Long Arm Ladislaus chipped off the rough bark till the shield was white, and made on the place the best sky-lark he could paint there. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Ten Christmas stories Last week I managed to chip off and swallow a bit of a joint, and I verily believe have been troubled with the stone ever since. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The circuit signals got through to me, but I couldn't send any back until Doumya Filone chipped off part of your disguise. Tangle Hold The bullet had chipped off a spot as large as a silver dollar but had not buried itself in the flesh. Some of My War Stories A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal legion Nobody was hit, though bullets could be heard whizzing overhead for twenty minutes, and one did actually knock a chip off a wall. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) And Bela watched him, and chipped off the rough bark from his shield, and said, "You paint so well, now paint my water-rat for me." Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Ten Christmas stories "You think, then, he wants me to knock the chip off his shoulder?" mused the captain. Doubloons—and the Girl The rust and barnacles of our outward passage had to be chipped off and scraped, and we had more than enough of the din of chipping hammers and the stench of patent compositions. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea By slow degrees he chipped off the logs, until they were used up, and a great pile of serviceable wood was before him. Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks No, it doesn't," he said, "and take the chip off your shoulder. Frigid Fracas The verger prevented my chipping off a bit of the high altar as a memento the last time I was over. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts We could whittle enough chips off it to make a good big fire, and still have enough left for a bench. A Castle in Spain A Novel He brought his heel down with such vehemence that he chipped off a splinter from the threshold. Captain Pott's Minister If I could lay my hands on the man who took that chip off his muzzle, I think I'd run to the length of a ten pounds fine for assault. Finn The Wolfhound I thought how easy it would be for some of it to chip off and slip into the appendix and set up an inflammation. Confessions of a Neurasthenic He used to say that I’d learn to love chipping off the rough corners.” At the Crossroads Two or three little bits of the cord chipped off and drifted away. Satellite System Mack has showed me this often, and I see that he was a chip off the old block on his mother’s side. Captain Pott's Minister He also flatly refused to permit the chipping off of specimens or even the touching of the object. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 He thrust his hand in his pocket, pulled out the piece of black stone he had chipped off the image in the cavern and handed it to Norris. The Long Voyage Maxwell Tincup, Junior's sure going to be a chip off the old block if the old block has anything to say about it! Interference and Other Football Stories He dug into it with his prospector’s pick, chipped off specimens, and carefully covered up the hole. When the West Was Young You need not exert yourself, Mrs. Flin, the boy's a "chip off the old block," and you can not make him otherwise. The Elm Tree Tales Some of these last mistook the white-painted iron of the engine for wood, and were seen trying to chip off pieces of it with their knives as mementos of the visit. Harper's Young People, May 4, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "It was chipped off an image in the ruins of a great building a mile or so from here." The Long Voyage At one place sat an old warrior from the upper Columbia, making arrow-heads, chipping off the little scales of flint with infinite patience, literally wearing the stone into the requisite shape. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. He is simply a chip off the old block.” Dave Porter and the Runaways Last Days at Oak Hall "One of my front teeth has got a chip off it," he said. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate When the orbital ridge is chipped off, without the cavity of the skull being opened into, the hæmorrhage shows at once both under the conjunctiva and in the upper lid. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. He had made the log almost flat on one side by chipping off pieces with his axe, and he had shaped the ends a little. The Cave Twins He closes the occupied part with a stout partition-wall at the back; then, dashing against the sharp stones, he chips off the superfluous portion, the hovel not fit to live in. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles While waiting, the smart prospector sits on his claim and makes sure nobody chips off a part of it for himself, a stunt that still happens now and again. The Risk Profession She said I was a chip off the old block, and had been raised like a heathen. Ladies-In-Waiting The use of the X-rays has shown that one or more of the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebræ may be chipped off by direct violence. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Occasionally small pieces get chipped off the lower rim of the shell; the latter under these circumstances, as before observed, should never be rubbed smooth with glasspaper or cut down. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. Everybody would have said, 'Only a chip off the old block. Flip's "Islands of Providence" It was at this epoch that the desecration of scraping out the blazoned lys and the chipping off the graven Bourbon armoiries took place. Royal Palaces and Parks of France They were put in windrows covered with millet straw and left for ten days, after which time the hulls were chipped off with knives and the nuts immediately washed and put on the market. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 The carpus may be displaced backward or forward, and the articular edge of the radius towards which it passes may be chipped off. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. With a pair of pliers I chipped off a small piece of the edge of the closing lid in two places, one near each end. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner To chip off a few inches from the face of a concrete abutment that was too far out, required the work of 1 quarryman 5 days per cu. yd. of solid concrete chipped off. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Are their ethics not the ethics of the school-boy pugilist, "Knock the chip off my shoulder"? A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 He stepped aside, and, using his axe, deftly chipped off a piece of ice from a block—a fragment about as large as an ordinary paving-stone. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps One or other of the condyles may be chipped off by forcible adduction or abduction at the knee. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. When I won it, I pulled my chips off the table, which Sniffles didn't resist. Vigorish As above stated, Tasmanians, after they became known to Europeans, made stone implements as they needed them, giving to a stone a rude adaptation to the purpose by chipping off a few flakes. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals "He's a chip off the old block," they said. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators One man was preparing a place for a large stone, while the other was chipping off the front edge with a sharp instrument called a cold chisel. Bertie's Home or, the Way to be Happy One of those much used is a little piece of bark chipped off to show the white wood; it means: "This is the way, or the place." Woodland Tales Around the shoulders was strung a leathern satchel, and she could see that the person beneath the hat was closely inspecting the rocks he chipped off and put into the satchel. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills In this way little pieces were chipped off until the arrowhead was formed. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals As the extremities of these tongues are shoved farther and farther out they chip off and float away. Fast in the Ice Adventures in the Polar Regions In doing this lay it on the lap or a cushion and chip off the mold. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration Using an old three-cornered French file, I chipped off the point and adjusted the handle carefully. On Laboratory Arts He chipped off piece after piece and examined it closely. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills When Jimmy showed this fighting disposition the others were generally careful not to knock the chip off his shoulder. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet But it was only a tiny fragment of rock chipped off by the bullet as it passed. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War Carefully covering the trap with a very little light snow and smoothing it nicely over, she chipped off bits of reindeer meat from a scrap she had brought with her, scattering them invitingly around. A Woman who went to Alaska As the glue dries and breaks by contraction, it chips off the surface of the glass. On Laboratory Arts The only additional casualty was that of an officer of A Battery, who had had a piece of his ear chipped off by a splinter, and had gone to a dressing station. Pushed and the Return Push It was sparkling clear ice, and chipping off a piece and sucking it, I found it to be very sweet fresh water. The Frozen Pirate A solid block of chocolate was produced weighing twenty-eight pounds, and Chanden Sing set to chip off bits with a stone—a primitive but effective method. In the Forbidden Land They are angular, roundish, and at all events roughly hewn or chipped off, absolutely bare of any detail. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 So I prowled about and got plenty, chipping off as much as I could conveniently carry. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author He will find that it sometimes behaves in a very obstinate manner, refusing to cut straight here, chipping off there, and altogether seeming to take pleasure in thwarting his every effort. Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship Half a dozen shrapnel had certainly hit it, but they had only chipped off some bits of stone and broken all the windows at the eastern end. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 They were truly chips off the old block, and Tom knew it, although outwardly he professed to be ignorant of the fact. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets They sent me an old willow teapot from Biddeford, and it had n't been with us three weeks before our Celtic cook marred its symmetry by chipping off its venerable nozzle. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice Bladud then, using his sword as a hatchet, chipped off some pieces of the plank, and directed his companions to cut away the wet parts of these and reduce the dry parts to shavings. The Hot Swamp Ian drew his hunting-knife, struck it into the mass of meat, and chipped off a piece the size of his fist, which he handed to his comrade. The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood The other shot struck our foremast, and chipped off a large slice, besides cutting away one of the shrouds, and the signal halyards. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook See, in several places pieces of wood have been chipped off, and here is a bullet sticking in the planking.” The Three Admirals He found him sitting down examining by means of a little magnifying-glass one of the fragments of rock that he had chipped off, while his rifle lay across his knee. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains I’ve brought a hammer with me, too; and I say, let’s chip off a bit or two of the stuff, and see what it’s like. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea “That doesn’t follow,” said Panton, oracularly, as he chipped off a fragment of lava, which fresh fracture glistened brightly. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track A couple of men were ordered to the front with iron bars, and they began to batter the door heavily, but without any further effect than to chip off splinters and make dints. Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore This very readily chips off in a manner similar to that we are accustomed to see with nickel-plated instruments. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre One indeed had a lock of hair chipped off him, as if the marksman were an artist who wanted a painting brush; but that was the nearest approach to a casualty. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War It has been covered with fine wire netting to prevent the bark being chipped off by relic hunters. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation I chipped off a piece of the rock, however, to carry home as a memento. A Jolly Fellowship Both Wild and the scout fired three or four shots apiece, and some of them took chips off the high heels of the boots the cowboys wore. Young Wild West at "Forbidden Pass" and, How Arietta Paid the Toll Instantly the lay figure showed a spot of white on its black coat, which, after all, was only made of a kind of paste or varnish, which chipped off when struck by the bullet. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series And, by Heaven! he stops it, and flicks it up to the wicket-keeper, who chips off the bails. The Hill A Romance of Friendship It was plain that one of the prongs had been chipped off, as if by the impact of a glancing bullet. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3) We found the ledge where Addison had made his discovery and had no great trouble in chipping off some specimens. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's There! we have knocked the chip off of the Daily Independent's shoulder. Around the World in Ten Days It was not until they had come almost to the next lake that Mr. Waterman noticed a tree from which a piece of bark had been chipped off. Bob Hunt in Canada It is evident that the son who resembles his father can not accurately be called a "chip off the old block." Applied Eugenics His quick eye had seen little cuts in the trees, bits of bark that had been chipped off here and there, and the sight set him wondering. The Lost Valley By reference to the figure below the text the appropriateness of this rendering is at once apparent, as here is represented an individual in the act of chipping off the side of a tree. Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266. "You're a worthy chip off the old stump," Terry was saying contemptuously. Man to Man The bars are sampled by chipping off diagonally opposite corners: or better, by drilling, the drillings being freed from pieces of steel with the help of a magnet. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Large basaltic stone considerably chipped off from pounding hard substances, grooved near the center, both ends quite blunt; probably used as a pounding stone. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 Pounding or hammer stones, some of them simple cobble stones, others with marks of slight preparation for use by chipping off or rubbing down prominences. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466 For years, young persons of a romantic turn of mind have visited the grave and chipped off small pieces of the freestone for relics. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts To Fasten Small Pieces on Furniture—For fixing on small pieces of wood chipped off furniture, use the white of an egg. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use Sooner or later the edges get chipped off, and the charm of such work is immediately gone. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 356, October 23, 1886. Axe grooved in the middle, irregular in shape, and much chipped off at the lower edge and rounded off at the top. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 If we can't get enough, we can cut chips off, and we will pile them all where these three big boughs branch off from the trunk. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden I bound up the wound, which was a clean cut chipping off the end of one finger, and he buried his face in my lap and cried. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories "Some specimens I chipped off in my new prospect," she said, her eyes upon him. The Black Pearl The Candy Rabbit was thrown off, and a little piece of sugar was chipped off one of his paws. The Story of a Candy Rabbit One of them is a very rude flint hatchet, produced by merely chipping off flakes from its side by dexterous blows, and utterly unpolished or unground in any way. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Mortar never becomes so hard and adhesive to the bricks, in a few months, but that it may be easily chipped off. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 The black enamel soon chips off, which gives them a worn-out appearance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 She could drop the social chip off her shoulders, go anywhere, and receive everybody. Her Own Way A Play in Four Acts Though one of his ears was bent, and a piece chipped off one paw, that did not matter. The Story of a Candy Rabbit The Panther lighted a fire, Karnes chipped off some dried beef, and in a few minutes they had a fine soup, which Ned ate with relish. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad I did have an enamelled soup tureen I used for the potatoes, but the enamel chipped off a bit and I thought it might hurt the children if they swallowed it. Captivity Pumpkin Pie.—Peel a ripe pumpkin and chip off the rind or skin, halve it, and take out the seed and fluffy part in the centre, which throw away. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet However, time passed fairly quickly, chipping off rust and painting the decks, after we got over our sickness. Argentina from a British Point of View Most motherless chits would of pretended a feverish interest in the day's hunt for fossil cockroaches, and would even of gone out to chip off rocks with a hammer; but not Lydia. Ma Pettengill She says in a voice as though she was biting a chip off an ice block, 'Mark, is it really necessary—' Then she saw me and took her teeth out of the ice. If Winter Comes I took an axe from one of them, and cut a few chips off the bark. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer While he had worked, back in the clearing, cooking his simple noonday meal and chipping off the little specimens of rock, he had shown that he wished not to have his strange activities observed. In Old Kentucky The next moment he darted off to the side of the road and chipped off a fragment of rock from a bank that overhung it. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone He chips off another piece, and a bevy of sow-bugs make haste to tumble over and play dead, curling their legs under their sides, but recovering their senses and scurrying off after the spider. The California Birthday Book In the first place, the workman who makes gun-flints could probably make some of the simpler obsidian implements, which were no doubt chipped off in the same way. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern He chose the Widow Hullins's because it stood by itself—an odd piece, as it were, chipped off from the block of Mrs Codleyn's realty. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns Eagerly Tom chipped off specimens of the rich gold and silver bearing rock. The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick For otherwise they could take her apart piece by piece the way souvenir hunters chipped off Teotihuacn or walked off with the Petrified Forest. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America He struck into the wall sharply and the cement chipped off in rough pieces, disclosing the brick beneath. The House of a Thousand Candles A chip off the old block, you might say. The Alaskan Crossing was then comparatively easy by chipping off the sharp edge with short, careful strokes, and hitching forward an inch or two at a time, keeping my balance with my knees pressed against the sides. Stickeen First slug knocked dust into the squirrel's belly-fur and the second chipped off his tail. Alcatraz Mo was a chip off the old block. Joe Burke's Last Stand By dint of much labour he managed to chip off a narrow sliver some twelve inches long by a quarter of an inch thick. Beasts of Tarzan Workmen are chipping off the names of Napoleon's victories From the triumphal arch of the Place du Carrousel. Men, Women and Ghosts Go down at low spring-tide to the nearest ledge of rocks, and with a hammer and chisel chip off a few pieces of stone covered with growing sea-weed. Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore "Everybody says I'm a chip off the old block," remarked Paul, quite at his ease. Anne of Avonlea That made it look so truly ornamental that, idle like, I chips off the rough places neat, and this morning, on me soul, it's a sight! Freckles Their edges and points showed very plainly where they had been chipped off in making. The Bark Covered House The edge of each jar and each glass cover should be carefully examined every time it is used, so that none with pieces chipped off will be used, as these will admit air. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals Enameled spoons are not very satisfactory, because the enamel is likely to chip off the edges. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies Now, notice—the letter is broken, imperfect; the top left-hand curve has been chipped off. The Middle of Things A piece had been chipped off, leaving a sharp, clean, red edge with a tiny tip of hair upon it. The Crimson Blind As there was nobody to do so, he took up the ax and set about hewing chips off a fallen trunk while Carroll made a fire. Vane of the Timberlands It is not explained why but their temper was hopelessly crossed, and each would try to knock the chip off the shoulder of the other on all occasions. Botchan (Master Darling) They began to amuse themselves by chipping off flakes from the boulder with a sledge- hammer. Roughing It, Part 6. From our bricks a little corner was chipped off for the "fire-assay"—a method used to determine the proportions of gold, silver and base metals in the mass. Roughing It, Part 4. At some previous time, he had in the same way gradually chipped off with a knife portions of a table, until the entire folding-leaf was worn away by the process. A Study of Hawthorne I either came near chipping off the edge of a sugar plantation, or I yawed too far from shore, and so dropped back into disgrace again and got abused. Life on the Mississippi, Part 2. Immediately after, furniture was pulled about and re-arranged, the veneer was chipped off the desk. Tales of the Wilderness The story is chipped off, so to speak, and passes with a ragged edge into nothing—le néant; can anything be more sublime, especially in French? Daniel Deronda A two by three inch square of cloth, a bit of wood to show the finish, any "chip off the block" itself speaks more eloquently than all the paper and ink your money can buy. Business Correspondence In the park were rustic seats of ancient style, chipped off and notched here and there, yet a colored person had never been allowed inside unless as the body servant of his master. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Now, when His bag of stars he had deplete, When all the dark with orbs of fire was strown, The Sower found at bottom, 'twixt two folds, A little bit of shining sun, chipped off. Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. Mother would put a sign in the window for 25, 50 or 100 pounds and they would chip off a piece and weigh it. The Biography of a Rabbit As a lone hand—his honour thrown upon himself—Hamed was so precise and methodic that by the time the second "beg," had been painfully chipped off semi-submerged rocks, the first was past its prime. My Tropic Isle Yes, these bits look, as you say, as if they had been chipped off a rock, not like water-worn stones. The Treasure of the Incas The pedestal only stands erect, but badly marred by the chisel in chipping off pieces, by hundreds of visitors Our teachers inquired if I would not like a chip from the tomb. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Then the other day Miss Mullins came and told us that a bit of shell had chipped off the corner of her kitchen. Anne Severn and the Fieldings One of their shells fell squarely upon the rounded dome of a big armored turret which was sunk in the earth and chipped off the top of it as you would chip your breakfast egg. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front If you wish them to live and increase, you must chip off a bit of the rock on which they are growing. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 No harm done," he added, gathering himself up again; "only a chip off my knee. The Green Flag If you chip off a bit, you find it exactly like fine whity-brown sugar, only intensely hard. Scientific Essays and Lectures I chipped off a handkerchiefful of the best specimens, wishing I could take them all, and carried them to my aquarium. Hawthorne and His Circle The enamel of granite ware is apt to chip off if subjected to great changes of temperature. School and Home Cooking But the boys, who were allowed to roam through the workshop at will, were wildly enthusiastic over the ingenious devices schemed out by father and son, for Tod was a chip off the old block. Boy Scouts of the Air on Lost Island Then Leonard took a knife and chipped off three fragments from the ball, taking one himself and presenting the other two to Francisco and Otter. The People of the Mist "His father!" said one of the men to the other; "he's not exactly a chip off the old block." Mr. Midshipman Easy The bullet sang by the pilot-house chipping off a bit of molding. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest When the last ox had been purchased, Mrs. Reed had placed the frozen meat in one corner of the cabin, so that pieces could be chipped off with a knife or hatchet. History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra "I'm a chip off the old block with modern improvements," said Eben, smirking. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune “And to take a Saratoga chip and make it less like a chip off a granite block.” Paste Jewels That he might find his way back again, he would, at every little distance, blaze, as it was called, a sapling, that is, chip off some of the bark with his hatchet. David Crockett His Life and Adventures Chips, picking chips off one of his rocky thumbnails. Ulysses We have seen that weathering reduces the angular block quarried by the frost to a rounded bowlder by chipping off its corners and smoothing away its edges. The Elements of Geology The outside of the glass has first to be chipped off, because it is filled with impurities from the material of the pot itself. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science A chip off his wrist like, but he wasn't thinkin' of that when he got back. The Judgment House So placing himself in readiness for the blow that should have been the inevitable consequence, he knocked the chip off Larry's shoulder. The Major Next time Angelo jumped just as Luigi fired, which disordered his aim and caused him to cut a chip off of Howard's ear. Those Extraordinary Twins Devil's Hood Island was a chip off the mainland which had managed to keep its head above water when the gradually encroaching sea had stolen yet another mile from the coast. The Hermit of Far End Then his assistant began to hammer it with careful, sharp blows, chipping off the outside. The Silent Bullet Next morning, however, the photograph had found its way back again, a little dusty and with a bit of the gilding chipped off from one corner of the frame, but there sure enough it was. The Way of All Flesh Why, I'm starting out to knock the chip off Old Man Trouble's shoulder. Bucky O'Connor But you should not chip off too small a piece, my friend; the safer way is to cut through the middle; which is also the more likely way of finding classes. Statesman You hear people say: "He comes by this or that naturally, a chip off the old block," meaning that he is only doing what his parents did. The Power of Concentration Naab bent his head over the log and chipped off little pieces with his knife. Heritage of the Desert That evening he had sulkily come home and poked about in front of the house, chipping off the walk the ice-clots, like fossil footprints, made by the steps of passers-by during the recent snow. Babbitt An', son, I'm afraid you're a chip off the old block. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border |
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