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He harvests parts from supply sheds: snips of copper wire, screws, a bent screwdriver. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
“All you college snips are the same. Hard as nails. These weren’t just any black mollies, buddy. We were very close.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
To assess his hair color, the man snips a lock of hair from Werner’s head and compares it to thirty or so other locks clipped to a board, arrayed darkest to lightest. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
“No, the vet just snips the tube. There’s nothing to see on the outside.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
I said, “Hi,” but did not get up, just lay still listening to the birds, the snips and sputs of insects moving in the dry leaves, and the air stirring the newly leafing trees. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sets a stool on the sidewalk and throws a mostly clean towel over Bernd’s shoulders and snips away. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
I sew up her leaks, wash her clothes, Januka rebraids her hair, and even brings me some tiny ribbon snips to tie at the ends. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
There was a mat and a pillow in one corner and a shelf along one wall covered in coils of wire, tin snips, pliers, and little glass jars filled with sorted pieces of metal. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z
She snips off my underwear with a huge pair of scissors and throws the pieces in the trash. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Dad stops to talk to someone at a long table selling T-shirts with the community center logo on them, and I hear snips of the conversation: “lots of kids,” “lovely night,” “the pharmacy is good.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then she spent about an hour making little snips here and there. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
“Just snap it off with tin snips,” added another. Engagement gift from mother-in-law is unexpectedly X-rated 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z
Each of several envelopes is stuffed with mashed potato and cheddar cheese, dressed with caramelized onion and finished with snips of chives. Preserve restaurant review: Grounded in tradition, lifted by invention 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z
He snips items from his garden or a house plant to brighten the office and add something green, even if it’s just a single palm leaf. As the pandemic continues, it might be time to upgrade that temporary home office setup 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z
Just when you think you know what it's up to, it's actually sneaking up behind you with a heavy rock, a pair of wire snips and an evil little giggle. Tribeca: The Israeli horror-comedy you've been waiting for! 2011-04-26T01:30:00Z
How Lulu snips a single rose from the garden. A tiny Frenchwoman has had a huge impact on food in America 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
He often brings an attractive female friend along to distract the staff while he snips off the labels, though he said he has never actually taken anything of value. In New York, a Business Course Geared to Artists 2010-06-18T22:48:00Z
Order fruit for dessert and the bonus might be a ceremony in which a server snips away parchment paper and pours ricotta cream over plump apricots, crushed pistachios and fresh lavender. Garrison review: A chef finds his place — and his groove — on Barracks Row 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z
Ms. Juren snips her own clothing, ceremoniously, and after it’s all snipped away, she looks for more to cut. Dance Review: ‘Magical,’ by Annie Dorsen and Anne Juren, at New York Live Arts 2013-01-18T23:27:59Z
When Lovey compliments him for being "democratic," he hears an uppercase D and snips at her, "Watch your language." "Low class" Donald Trump and the Wasps: Reckoning with vulgarity, snobbery and the presidency 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z
Later, some longer sequences start to drag and could use snips in the dialogue, but ultimately these deliver the stories with some of the most heft. In Four Audio Plays, No Stages but Lots of New Voices 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z
A few snips of the scissors make these fantastically long, thin noodles easier to eat, but may shorten your life, tradition says. Critic’s Notebook: Pete Wells Explores Korean Restaurants in Queens 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z
On "Get Out on Your Own," Lakim snips sharpened Sade tidbits and spreads them out in geometric patterns, working four-on-the-floor stomp, jumpy British and American R&B and U.K. garage. Essential tracks: Sufjan Stevens' 'Carrie & Lowell' hits a personal chord 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z
Writing as an art, a rite, a career, a signal of civilization changed: Knowledge no longer flows from mind to mind in lengthy swervy spans but rather in self-referential, photo-illustrated snips. When I’d lost all faith in my ability to write, inspiration came from an unexpected place 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Grann’s book investigates one painful splinter of America’s treatment of its native people, and it snips the question mark off Ross’s title. The Osage Indians Struck It Rich, Then Paid the Price 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z
There, he snips and stitches with a bowed head and delicate, precisely articulated movements that express the beauty and grace of Rylance’s art. ‘The Outfit’ Review: The Violent Measure of a Man 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z
Picture diced yellowfin tuna, garnished with snips of nori and sharing its plate with a swipe of pureed avocado speckled with Korean chile flakes. Review | There’s a lot in the name, and on the plate, at Ruthie’s All-Day in Arlington 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z
It is presented to the table whole, then whisked away — like Dover sole, for private filleting — and cut open with scissors, eight snips. At Little House Café, Hidden Malaysian Dishes Worth the Hunt 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
“There’s tons of gingivitis around here,” he snips, when attendees at a horror convention fail to recognize him or his movie. | 'Best Worst Movie': An Actor?s Not-So-Big Break 2010-05-14T00:01:00Z
Pruners: Use either garden hand pruners or florist’s snips to cut the stems. An easy, elegant and strangely addictive holiday project: DIY boxwood wreaths 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z
He glowers, he growls, he snips at his cigars menacingly and keeps a venomous snake as the dojo's pet. In its third season, "Cobra Kai's" one-note villain knocks it off its game 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z
There are trays for tweezers, snips, needles and hooks. Perspective | Botanical illustration is becoming endangered, but the job is essential 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
When I heard that Bob had died, I went looking through recent e-mails from him for snips of political revelation. Remembering Robert Silvers 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z
All do well topped simply and classically with snips of dill and chives and sour cream in rough cursive. Russian Dumplings, Like Grandma’s, at Two Village Spots 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
Those people who are given various little snips of information about themselves and deliberately choose to take it no further are a mystery to me. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z
The sheep lies down, calm, as Begay pulls up a section and snips deftly with even strokes. ‘My heart was always just with the sheep.’ One Navajo’s push to keep tradition vibrant 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z
It took only a few snips of creative editing for Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin to push through a long-term boost to public education funding. With a Creative Edit, the Wisconsin Governor Raises School Funding. For 400 Years. 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z
The scientists attached this tag to protein toxins and the gene-editing enzyme Cas9, a large molecular scissors that snips DNA at a location specified by a molecule that guides the scissors to the right place. Bacterial ‘Nanosyringe’ Could Deliver Gene Therapy to Human Cells 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z
In 1922, Southern California was already congratulating itself on its nonstop ribbon-cutting — the Hollywood Bowl, the Rose Bowl and the Los Angeles County Fair being the biggest snips. The Hollywood sign debuted 100 years ago in 1923, the year of L.A.'s 'Big Bang' 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z
Go slowly, and lay your garment on a flat surface to avoid snips and snags. Traveling and Eating Well 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z
The whirring of four electric sewing machines, snips from two industrial-sized scissors and the sizzle of moist fabric as steam billows from a large pressing iron. Nigeria election 2023: The oil land with no electricity 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z
He gets a pair of bolt cutters from the truck, then snips the cable. Perspective | A real endangered species: A thief stole a beloved gorilla statue 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z
Once he sees the finished garment, if he’s uncertain about anything, like a month’s worth of tedious aari work, he takes a pair of scissors and snips it off. The Man Who Made the Sari Haute 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z
“It snips away little bits at a time until you notice you’re in worse financial shape.” Bacon, gas and coffee: Where 2,200 Americans have noticed inflation 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z
We cut rectangular pieces using metal snips, trimming down the larger roll into sizes that extended past each hole by several inches. 4 straightforward DIY repairs to try taking on in the new year | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z
When packaged together with Cas9, transcribed RNA locates the target sequence, and Cas9 snips it out of the DNA, thereby repairing or deactivating the problematic gene. Four Success Stories in Gene Therapy 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
In the clip, Joanna snips off a lock of Chip's hair before a hairdresser and Bailey take over the rest. Chip Gaines debuts shocking hair transformation he made for charity: 'All worth it' 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z
But there are hints that physical activity snips this cycle. Parents’ Diet and Exercise Habits, Even Before Birth, May Contribute to Child’s Well-Being 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z
With a court order in hand, the former Swiss banker snips the hard plastic - releasing a torrent of emotion. Swiss banker to Venezuela’s ruling elite turns star witness 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z
When the enzyme finds the DNA sequence matching that on its mRNA reference strand, it snips the DNA double helix in two. After the Nobel, what next for Crispr gene-editing therapies? 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z
The two inmates were able to obtain a bolt cutter and wire snips and used them to cut a fence. Door-to-door search near Arizona prison for escaped inmates 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z
It’s not hard to find other examples where Google snips strangely or borrows from not-so-authoritative sources. How does Google’s monopoly hurt you? Try these searches. 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z
If you must, trim your ends and finish them with some vertical snips. DIY haircuts during the pandemic: Experts weigh in and offer tips 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z
Gently pipe 4 inches of dough directly into the oil as your helper snips. Makes these easy, decadent churros — with chocolate dipping sauce! | Cooking with Sadie 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z
When Cas9 snips a DNA strand, the cell’s DNA-repair machinery doesn’t just stitch it together again; typically it shaves a bit off the strands, as if cleaning up the ragged ends. After the Nobel, what next for Crispr gene-editing therapies? 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z
A few of my snips conveyed serious bowl cut vibes, but Ms. Collentine showed me how to artfully blend them in with a technique called point cuts. The Art (and Awkwardness) of a Virtual Haircut 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z
First successfully used in 2013, Crispr is a procedure that snips out a section of DNA sequencing from a gene and replaces it with another desired one, permanently altering a genome, quickly, cheaply, and accurately. Man v mosquito: what to do about our biggest killer 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z
Ideally, the technique barricades the virus and snips each strand of the outbreak’s expanding web. Why the long-awaited Ebola vaccine won't end the Congo outbreak 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z
There are books, manuscripts, prints, photographs, audio and video elements, and relics—at the Public Library, a lock of his hair, and, at the Grolier, snips that may be from his beard. How to Celebrate Walt Whitman’s Two-Hundredth Birthday 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z
Creamy melted white cheddar is studded with colorful snips of pepper and draped over toast for this offering on the restaurant’s “Cutting Chai” happy hour menu. 6 cheesy bar snacks that are better than regular mozzarella sticks 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z
It’s like a biological cut-and-paste program: An enzyme that acts like molecular scissors snips a section of a gene, allowing scientists to delete, repair or replace it. Q&A on scientist’s bombshell claim of gene-edited babies 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z
Recombinetics snips out the gene for growing horns so the procedure is unnecessary. Farm animals may soon get new features through gene editing 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z
Recombinetics snips out the gene for growing horns so the procedure is unnecessary. Farm animals may soon get new features through gene editing 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z
When they do a mouse, a few surgical snips, a hard tug, and fur is peeled away as a glove from a hand. The secrets of the Tower of London’s royal ravenmaster 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z
For instance, viewers who learn that “Slimy the Snake” is a six-foot long rendition of the filmmaker’s favorite childhood toy may find themselves envisioning a sensitive, impish lad, all snips and snails. Baltimore museum’s John Waters exhibit is weird, as expected 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z
The Supreme Court’s decision on Section 377 snips away one more tether binding India to its colonial past. India’s Historic Gay-Rights Ruling and the Slow March of Progress 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z
Each Agrobot arm grabs a stalk and snips, carrying the fruit off by its stem to minimise damage. The strawberry-picking robots doing a job humans won't 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z
His father also served as village doctor and neighborhood herbalist, routinely receiving metal cans full of plant snips shipped from his homeland. Patrick Soon-Shiong — immigrant, doctor, billionaire, and soon, newspaper owner — starts a new era at the L.A. Times 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
With bobbing movements and sharp juts of its beak, the rooster snips as the venomous snake writhes in front of it. Watch the 6 Most Gripping Animal Battles of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z
Wilder snips off the end of one of the sapling’s branches, opens the press to an empty page, and arranges the cluster of leaves between two sheets of paper before closing the press back up. Retired botanist finds purpose in cataloging nature’s chaos 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z
“Farm.One snips the herbs in the morning for an afternoon delivery,” said Victor Amarilla, the executive chef at Le Turtle. Herbs From the Underground 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
No, the big winners are Russia and China, whose stock as superpowers rises as Trump snips the guy-wires supporting America’s pedestal. Weakening treaties weakens U.S. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z
The minuscule local shrimp dressed simply with oil, lemon and a few snips of herbs are nice. At Venice Beach's new pasta palace Felix, Jonathan Gold admires noodly views and Italian cooking 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z
Once Cas13a snips the target, it starts indiscriminately cutting any RNA it encounters. New CRISPR tool can detect tiny amounts of viruses 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z
The system snips away the invasive material and repairs the genome. Broad Institute scientist prevails in epic patent fight over CRISPR 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
It’s an easy way for people to stay connected to elected officials, it allows messages to be shared widely and those messages are contained in mostly short, digestible snips. Recent Missouri Editorials 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z
The skin splits to reveal a yellow layer of fat, which he snips away with surgical scissors. The Secret Lives of Cadavers 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
"Feel Like I Do" snips a few lines out of Al Green’s classic "I’m Still in Love With You" and puts them to work over a butter-smooth beat. This is your next jam: Danny Brown, Phantogram, and more 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z
All it would take was a few snips. ‘Million-dollar man’ uses marathon to rebuild his life 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
Then he snips the umbilical cord with a hair clip. The 5 Most Interesting Anecdotes From Candy Carson's Book 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z
The technology, which Science dubbed 2015’s Breakthrough of the Year, relies on a strand of RNA to guide an enzyme called Cas9 to a precise spot in the genome, where the enzyme snips the DNA. CRISPR helps heal mice with muscular dystrophy 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z
Instead, it cuts DNA with the enzyme Cas9, which snips through both strands of a DNA double helix at once. Research: Biology's big hit : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
The oregano plants are less pleased when a Myrmica ant colony tunnels beneath them and snips at their roots. The Butterfly, the Ant and the Oregano 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z
Wuthrich declined to say how many companies and customers were affected by the cable snips this week. FBI looks into fiber-optic vandalism in Northern California 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
It caps the number of state employees, snips away at the governor’s executive authority and limits future raises for administration officials. GOP takes on government, campaign finance rules in budget 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
Ignore the buzzing of the shavers and the snips of the scissors, and keep walking through the door in the back, which leads to the bar. Eight modern speak-easy bars in L.A., for that insider feeling 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z
He made the whole thing with tin snips, wire, solder, and some left over parts from the lab at DEC. Internet Of Things Could Bring Back The Seducematron 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
He was carrying a crescent wrench, pipe cutter, pliers, wire snips, a utility knife, two flashlights and a set of keys, according to police. Copper thief nabbed in former headquarters of The Seattle Times 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z
The latest snips occurred Tuesday, when someone sliced at least three fiber-optic cables in an underground vault in Alameda County east of San Francisco. FBI looks into fiber-optic vandalism in Northern California 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
A strand of DNA, called the substrate, binds to the stem, and the DNAzyme snips the substrate. Molecular Computer Detects Ebola and Marburg Viruses 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
With a few more snips, Kylie is done. Getting your hair cut by a stylist-in-training is no big deal. It’ll grow back, right?
We will not, in my opinion, out-flip daylong sips of soda, nor engineer a solution based on genetic snips. Obesity: of Sips, Flips and SNiPs 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
Heaped within were snips of asparagus and translucent asparagus-ricotta ravioli, their milky green interiors showing through. Hungry City: Giovanni Rana Pastificio & Cucina in Chelsea Market 2013-05-13T15:18:01Z
To be sure that the new technique provides an advantage, "it would be necessary to compare the quantitative results of the technique described in the paper, and the quantitative results of skin snips," he says. River Blindness Revealed in Urine 2013-02-26T22:00:00Z
We see the evolution and progression of the monsters from each game, with little snips of information on each. Return To the Prestigious: The Art of Dead Space Review 2013-02-21T22:39:08Z
“Nobody ever grows up wanting to be a fullback,” Leach said between snips. Vonta Leach, Ravens Fullback, Masters Endangered Position 2013-01-12T02:11:05Z
The next step is diagnostic testing on cells from the fetus obtained through amniocentesis, which is like a needle biopsy through the belly, or chorionic villus sampling, which snips a bit of the placenta. Study could spur wider use of prenatal gene tests 2012-12-06T00:16:06Z
With the other hand, he gathers seven, eight, nine onions from the ground, shakes off the dirt, and snips the thatches of root from the bulbs. California’s rampant farm-labor abuse 2012-09-12T18:55:00Z
But urine samples may not be easier to collect in an African village than skin snips, he cautions. River Blindness Revealed in Urine 2013-02-26T22:00:00Z
If a strawberry is at least 80 percent red, the machine snips it at the stem and puts it in a padded bin. Intelligent Sensing Agriculture Robots To Harvest Crops 2012-08-06T11:07:18Z
When he at last rebels and privily snips off his hair and rends his sashes and furbelows, she weeps, not because of the loss of material, but because of the loss of an ideal. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z
A blow torch, tinner’s snips and soldering copper are very useful in sheet metal work and in making any repairs requiring the use of solder. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z
The gentleman with the snips at Monument Station is doubtless a most worthy individual, but I know absolutely nothing whatever about him. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z
The wind, which blew a gale, uprooted trees and flicked them out of the way as if they were snips of paper. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z
Think I’m going to brow-beaten by a lot of little snips that had better be at home in their nurseries? The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z
“This snips the light, sweet premium,” said Sarah Emerson, managing director of Energy Security Analysis Inc. in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Oil Tumbles to Four-Month Low After IEA Says It Will Tap Reserve 2011-06-23T16:35:39Z
One of the 'dead snips' this way is that cleverness and wisdom are often confused by the ignorant. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z
The measure would eliminate $250 million from the Striving Readers program at the Education Department, $650 million to the Federal Highways Administration and a host of agency earmarks, among other snips. In the Shutdown Showdown, A Temporary Reprieve 2011-02-28T07:40:00Z
There were other things that ought to please her as well—opportunities to help them in their wars, little snips of territory here and there if she helped them gain anything. Serbia: A Sketch 2011-02-11T03:00:25.893Z
Luckily for me it was a lean little snips, not much heavier than the soldier's knapsack I was accustomed to carrying. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z
Two or three sharp snips on the rope — the pigeon flutters off. Metropolitan Diary 2010-09-27T03:17:00Z
Most of the new drugs target an enzyme, gamma secretase, that snips a big protein to produce beta amyloid. Finding Suggests New Target for Alzheimer?s Drugs 2010-09-01T18:27:00Z
I am sure any snips in the Fiver have previously been by the Fiver Lawyer, singular. The Fiver 2010-04-13T15:43:00Z
SNPs, or “snips,” are sites of common variation along the DNA. New Finding Puts Origins Of Dogs in Middle East 2010-03-17T22:40:00Z
January 8, 2010 12:59 pm Link The safest way to open that packaging is with a pair of tin snips. 2010-01-09T02:36:00Z
She cut herself loose with vicious snips, while I paraphrased the old nursery rhyme, "She cut her petticoats all around about." The Window at the White Cat
He gleefully snips at the noses of the old gentlemen as they step briskly along to their business. Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks
"Fall two paces behind," commanded the Aid sternly Shorty said to himself some very hotly-disparaging things about pretentious young snips of Regular officers. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign
"Confound them snips of Aids," said he angrily, as he wiped the mud off. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro
A few more snips of the nickel-plated blades and my shirt and undershirt were cut away. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"
As she was being chopped up, the Thrush said, "The King snips and cuts like a Tailor, but he is not so honest!" The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India
He goes through the field and snips off every bloom he sees when he’s hoein’ among ’em, and I help him between times. The Bondboy
It was a poetic way of comparing young snips of things with whole-souled girls, who had all the bloom of youth, and all the strength of maturity. Phemie Frost's Experiences
Sure, there might be a Starbucks too, but there's also a neat-looking fruit market and a florist who appears to be three hundred years old as she snips carefully at the flowers in her windows. Little Brother
I see the Sister of the Shears Who sits fore’er and snips, and snips.... A line-o'-verse or two
He snips off the stalks with his sharp pincers, and, when he has made a big enough sheaf, sidles off home with it to his burrow in the ground, to feast upon it. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated
Cut off base of fins, when encountered, with scissors or bone snips. Taxidermy
He takes hold of the fore-skin with two Sticks, and with a pair of Scissors snips it off. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century, Volume XXXIX: 1683-1690
The player turns around several times before starting, and having no idea of the proper direction, sometimes walks toward the sides, and snips the scissors in the faces of the spectators. Harper's Young People, May 18, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
She had a mighty hard time of it along with her old man, compared to what them soft-skinned snips must have had. Rimrock Trail
Hair ribbons, trinkets, scraps and bits, Papers and pencils and torn snips, Left scattered about can prove such pits! Caps and Capers A Story of Boarding-School Life
Trim out most of skull with knife and bone snips, removing eyes from inside. Taxidermy
Then with successive snips of the scissors he divides the tendon on the hook, close to its sclerotic margin. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
He took a pair of power snips and cut away a section of cargo space wall-lining. The Pirates of Ersatz
He must have a pretty poor opinion of a woman that can raise six boys of her own and then be 'scared' at what two snips of girls can tell her. Flamsted quarries
This is usually accomplished with four snips of the scissors much easier to practice than to describe. 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
With scissors and bone snips, free the legs at their joints with the back shell, cut the neck and tail vertebrae free and pull all these members inside out through the opened shell. Taxidermy
Instead of two lawyers’ clerks, the sly rogue had had two industrious snips closeted with him, for the purpose of enlarging this particular suit of clothes to the utmost. Rattlin the Reefer
Why, any mantua-maker could cut him out of snips, and have some stuff left over.” The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne)
It certainly did not take long; after a few more short clips and snips Agnetta had finished, and there stood Lilac fashionably shorn, with the poor discarded locks lying at her feet. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May
The sloop and the cutter were running along, under the lee of the heavy snips, a quarter of a mile distant, each vessel keeping her relative position, by close attention to her canvass. The Two Admirals
If Battery D had saved all the "snips" and match stems they policed-up and placed them end by each the Atlantic could have been spanned and the expense of the Steamship Morvada probably saved. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces
The Fate who snips the threads, had invariably clipped such colouring from the St. Angé design, and tossed it aside as useless. Joyce of the North Woods
When he made a few snips Little Red-cap appeared, and after a few more snips she jumped out and cried, "Oh dear, how frightened I have been! it is so dark inside the wolf." Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm
With this she snips off a ripe ear with a few inches of the stalk and throws it into her basket, which now hangs from her shoulder. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
Cut this in little small Long snips, and especially at Snap, it is exceeding good to take a Chub or Pike, from the latter end of August to the beginning of April. The School of Recreation (1696 edition) Or a Guide to the Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Riding, Racing, Fireworks, Military Discipline, The Science of Defence
With that Mr. Ellins snips the end from a fat black cigar, jams his hands in his pockets, and spreads his feet wide apart. Wilt Thou Torchy
When he made a few snips Little Redcap appeared, and after a few more snips she jumped out and cried, "Oh, dear, how frightened I have been, it is so dark inside the wolf!" Holiday Stories for Young People
With little metallic snips of sound she concentrated herself and her scissors suddenly upon the mahogany-colored picture of a pianola. Little Eve Edgarton
The reason that there is more snips are the same shining very colored rid of no round color. Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms
It rained snips and snails and puppy dogs' tails, with the puppies fast to the tails, of course, and the streets were covered with them. Uncle Wiggily's Adventures
To make one complete man out of all this vast collection of snips and snippets of humanity. Prose Fancies
Our candy was to be sold for a cent a stick, but the sticks were not scanty little snips by any means. Holiday Stories for Young People
For these tidbits the English have a divine genius; think of the deviled shrimps, smoked oysters, herring roe on toast, snips of broiled sausage ... The Complete Book of Cheese
Nay, my BESANT, nay; Not wholly, even in this petty day, When learning snips, when criticism snaps, And the great bulk of readers feed on scraps. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 14, 1891
This victory Agrippa obtained at an easy rate, not more than three of his snips being sunk or destroyed. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson
He is right," interrupted Registrator Heerbrand; "that fellow, that Archivarius, is a cursed Salamander, and strikes you fiery snips from his fingers, which burn holes in your surtout like red-hot tinder. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English
It's those yellow novels, and that gang of drugstore snips you let her run with will be her ruination. Every Soul Hath Its Song
Space dust, diamond and sapphire, snips of light, collect on earth yearly. Deadly Pollen
I brought out my wire clippers and, with a few deft snips, removed a couple of his buttons and put them in my pocket. Bullets & Billets
And I think the violets are little snips of the sky that fell down when the angels cut out holes for the stars to shine through. Anne of Avonlea
Then, finally, some inconsiderate hand, wielding the pen or shears, blots out or snips off the poet's name, and henceforth the song is anonymous. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
Foresters float down timber that seamen may build snips and go to the saccharine islands of the South for molasses: for without molasses no lumberman could be happy in the unsweetened wilderness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862
Now it was the jingle of a horse's bell-collar; the tailor, between two snips at a collar, must see who was stopping at the hotel door. In and out of Three Normady Inns
The publishers approach to buy so many yards of fiction, and shopman Anthony, scissors in hand, unrolls the scroll and snips it off at the desired point. Without Prejudice
The question was needless, for the table was strewn with snips of calico. The Young Step-Mother
The plovers and sandpipers and snips run rapidly. Wake-Robin
Much fuss with tickets, which one man scribbles over, another snips, and a third "makes note on." Hospital Sketches
I haven't given any jade or jewels to any one, nor have I been running around with any 'little snips,' as you call them. The Titan
Then he snips off the head of the chicken, and wipes some of its blood on the frayed sticks and on the ring. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo
"You can see that it was a very short-bladed scissors, since the cutter had to take two snips over 'keep away.'" The Hound of the Baskervilles
When he had made two snips, he saw the little Red-Cap shining, and then he made two snips more, and the little girl sprang out, crying: 'Ah, how frightened I have been! Grimm's Fairy Tales
There were some snips of scissors, and he was free. The Man
The paper is cut off in two snips with a short-bladed scissors. The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge
So when he asked me to go with him I cut every tie that bound me to my old life as one snips the withered leaves from a plant. Ivanoff
Two snips with the scissors in each place; and the words which we most want are gone. The Crystal Stopper
"Then these snips of boys on the police detail won't write the truth?" The Night-Born
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