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    mince


    minced


    mincing


    1. gravity, mince and dead tobacco for tea,


    2. she stirs the mince and onions


    3. He gets straight to the point in discussions; I will not have to mince words with him


    4. She did not mince her words, either


    5. Esther did not mince her words and she stood by her promises to all the girls in her care


    6. the place,' as she phrased it, and cakes, mince pies, and puddings were


    7. Jack did not mince words


    8. Stir the mixture well, put it into clean jars, and tie down with parchment covers until needed for mince pies


    9. Over shrimp remoulade, they made mince meat of me


    10. Mince onion and garlic

    11. Jenna was never one to mince words


    12. Dragging myself out of the slough of despond I bought bread rolls, cheese, apples and mince


    13. The deputy headmaster, not a man to mince words, stood solemnly at the lectern


    14. He was not a man who beat around the bush or mince his words when something was important


    15. “I used to imagine that the whole cow was lowered into mince maker, alive


    16. They returned to the restaurant at 6 o’clock after unsuccessfully trying to wake Pon, and ordered mince, mash and a couple of beers


    17. They dined on mince, and slices of quince,


    18. Mince the garlic and put in pan with olive oil, salt and pepper


    19. With so many other things on his mind, he didn't see a need to mince words


    20. wild cat in a museum about to mince a stuffed rabbit

    21. He thus didn’t mince his words when he answered the famous reporter from CBS, Edward Murrow


    22. Jesus Himself did not mince any words when attacking some of the high ranking Jewish leaders of His day


    23. Jesus did not mince any words when attacking some of the Scribes and Pharisees for their hypocritical behavior


    24. The Christmas tree is hardly dethroned, the last mince pie still to be eaten and the coffee creams the only sweets left when the whole world seems to have shifted on its slightly larger and wobblier access


    25. It did not mince matters as to the dangers she was running


    26. yes, William, mince pies with powdered sugar, please


    27. Not one to mince words, she replied, “Yes she will die, unless we can stop the curse


    28. We have already discussed the origins of ground meat (mince) recipes in the meatballs recipe, no doubt good old Marcus Gavius Apicus had a meatloaf recipe as well


    29. There are may many recipes for meatloaf which essentially use anything and everything found in the cupboards as long as there is mince and a binding agent


    30. Anyhow enough of that, here’s another way to cook beef mince, the beer is just because I like it and it gives the chilli a great flavour

    31. Add the mince and cook for 10 to 15 minutes stirring regularly to ensure the mince separates and browns


    32. His courage evaporated under the throbbing sun of corporate power and his bold stride had soon decayed into a feeble mince


    33. She was obliged to walk carefully, for she had on high-heeled shoes, and, as Laurie told Jo afterward, it was a comical sight to see her mince along in her gay suit, with Polly sidling and bridling just behind her, imitating her as well as he could, and occasionally stopping to laugh or exclaim, "Ain't we fine? Get along, you fright! Hold your tongue! Kiss me, dear! Ha!


    34. He went there last year with Pushem and Driver's crowd, and they had roast beef, goose, jam tarts, mince pies, sardines, blancmange, calves' feet jelly and one pint for each man was included in the cost of the dinner


    35. Cold joints galore and mince pies


    36. They were like animals, only worse, as actual animals knew better (not to mince words) than to shit where they ate


    37. Let us mince no words at the outset


    38. While I might well be tucking into mince pies, I’m usually also at my trading desk watching for opportunities to make money


    39. Cook and mince them by crushing in a can


    40. "'But as for you, ye carrion rogues,' turning to the three men in the rigging—'for you, I mean to mince ye up for the try-pots;' and, seizing a rope, he applied it with all his might to the backs of the two traitors, till they yelled no more, but lifelessly hung their heads sideways, as the two crucified thieves are drawn

    41. "They don't even take pains to dissemble; they certainly don't mince matters as far as I am concerned: that is something, at all events! Since Porphyrius knew next to nothing about me, why on earth should he have spoken with Nicodemus Thomich Zametoff at all? They even scorn to deny that they are on my track, almost like a pack of hounds! They certainly speak out plainly enough!" he said, trembling with rage


    42. Not to mince matters, we may as well confess that les Americaines do gown themselves with superlative taste


    43. A section of hot mince pie was always considered a fitting ending to the winter morning meal in New England, at least


    44. Sweeten to taste, fill crust and bake as the usual mince pie


    1. what else is there? A pack of minced beef


    2. She opened the oven door to check on the minced beef cooking inside, the steam wafted up into her face, making her close her eyes suddenly


    3. Use beef broth instead of water and add some minced garlic and 3/4 teaspoon of cumin


    4. “A spoon of minced scallop with Greek yogurt dressing,” the server explained before vanishing again


    5.  1 clove of garlic, minced (about 1/2 teaspoon)


    6. Roy never minced words


    7. Sprinkle with minced basil (optional)


    8. * 1/2 cup minced chives or green onion


    9. Moshe’s guide minced uneasily toward this abusive-sounding taskmaster, bowing as he went


    10. Moshe's guide minced uneasily toward this abusive-sounding taskmaster, bowing as he went

    11. a wok as egg and minced meats are rapidly folded


    12. 4 green chillies, minced


    13. 1 small bunch of coriander leaves, minced


    14. Add the chopped onions, minced ginger, minced garlic,


    15. 2 ts Minced Onion


    16. 5 cloves of garlic (minced)


    17. Adding minced onion to your shampoo


    18. Crush the minced onion and celery seed in a mortar and pestle


    19. 1 small onion, minced 3 cups water


    20. really stupid stuff and have it delivered to the scratty house, I mean it’s all really useful things they need like air fresheners and cleaning stuff like Mr Sheen and deodorants and stuff, but then he started looking for dog blankets and Minced Morcels and

    21. 3 to 4 shallots, minced


    22. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon butter to the pan, let melt, and add the minced shallots


    23. add the Soy crumbles, onion, minced red chili


    24. � It could make minced meat of this platoon


    25. Eleven Browning M2 heavy machine guns and twelve MG42 medium machine guns firing from three different directions turned the remaining four trucks full of troops into sieves within seconds and making minced meat of their occupants


    26. The waitress completed that rather weird portrait by going back behind the counter and, taking out of a refrigerator a small food container and opening it, popped what appeared to be a small ball of raw minced meat in her mouth, munching it with obvious delight


    27. They flew, or rather; they camply minced through the city on their


    28. George awkwardly started climbing over the minced corpses of countless


    29. steak with the two garlic cloves, minced


    30. I just look at them trying to remember of my minced emotions of the last thirty one years, eleven months and twenty four years, which I count them as money that suffered corrections by the unreal past economic plans

    31. Hope you enjoy the finest minced orgot pies in Iathera!�


    32. more coherent and it soon dawned on him that the mahu had not minced words


    33. Staring at the platter of minced orgot pies, Rheus looked nothing but confused


    34. 2 stalks of celery with leaves, chopped 2 cloves of garlic, finely minced


    35. 2 cloves of garlic, minced


    36. 4 cloves of garlic, minced


    37. 2 medium onions, halved and sliced thinly 10 cloves garlic, minced


    38. 2 leeks, washed and cut into ½ inch dice 4 cloves garlic, minced


    39. Top with some minced scallions and a few pieces of red pepper


    40. 1 clove of garlic, finely minced

    41. Garlic and onion, minced


    42. 4 Cloves of garlic, minced


    43. 2 Cloves of garlic, minced


    44. 2 cloves of garlic minced


    45. Add the minced meat, the eggs and the sautéed bacon, onion and garlic to the


    46. Her outspoken friend had not minced her words when


    47. • 2 cloves of garlic grated or minced


    48. Mike brought enough minced and salted bacon and steaks for Minto, familiarised him with the security systems of the flint house, and the secret get away tunnels


    49. If we can get rid of them, the four that's left will be minced meat, no doubt


    50. 3 whole tomatoes, with ѕkіnѕ рееlеd, аnd minced










    1. because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched out necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and


    2. Not mincing his words, Roger castigated Castro for his mismanagement of the Cuban economy through hit-and-miss policies, for his relentless persecution of people who dared to disagree with him, and for his ill-advised and damaging adventurism with Cuban soldiers into world conflicts thousands of miles away from Cuban soil


    3. to blow his head off,” Ellis explained, not mincing words, “isn’t that the


    4. without mincing words, said: “You rescue my crew, do you hear me


    5. I knotted my tongue into a ball, and wound a nettle stem through Arin’s collar, and all at once Floy stopped her mincing detail


    6. mincing knife will come as part of a set that includes its own wooden


    7. “So, how long has my daughter been under you?” Ward asks not mincing his words to which the Professor responds by instantly choking on the water he was sipping


    8. mincing words, this operation has to be tighter than a fi sh’s arsehole,


    9. around the woods and mincing about in tunnels


    10. Lorry," said Stryver, squaring his elbows, "that it is your deliberate opinion that the young lady at present in question is a mincing Fool?"

    11. I suppose sense in certain quarters; you suppose mincing bread-and-butter nonsense


    12. to curtsy almost to the ground, and with mincing little steps, she fluttered out of the office


    13. Lorry, you cannot control the mincing vanities and giddinesses of


    14. almost-child's head thus distracted, the delicate foot mincing in this slough of blood and dirt, were types of the disjointed time


    15. In certain stages of his intoxication he affected the clipped, mincing speech of the towns


    16. mincing or hiding the pleasurable emotions it had inspired me with, I


    17. expressions, and the ridicule of mincing metaphors and affected


    18. To this I answered, without the least hesitation, or mincing grimace,


    19. slipped a couple into my muff when I was playing with them then always hanging out of them for money in a restaurant for the bit you put down your throat we have to be thankful for our mangy cup of tea itself as a great compliment to be noticed the way the world is divided in any case if its going to go on I want at least two other good chemises for one thing and but I dont know what kind of drawers he likes none at all I think didnt he say yes and half the girls in Gibraltar never wore them either naked as God made them that Andalusian singing her Manola she didnt make much secret of what she hadnt yes and the second pair of silkette stockings is laddered after one days wear I could have brought them back to Lewers this morning and kicked up a row and made that one change them only not to upset myself and run the risk of walking into him and ruining the whole thing and one of those kidfitting corsets Id want advertised cheap in the Gentlewoman with elastic gores on the hips he saved the one I have but thats no good what did they say they give a delightful figure line 11/6 obviating that unsightly broad appearance across the lower back to reduce flesh my belly is a bit too big Ill have to knock off the stout at dinner or am I getting too fond of it the last they sent from ORourkes was as flat as a pancake he makes his money easy Larry they call him the old mangy parcel he sent at Xmas a cottage cake and a bottle of hogwash he tried to palm off as claret that he couldnt get anyone to drink God spare his spit for fear hed die of the drouth or I must do a few breathing exercises I wonder is that antifat any good might overdo it the thin ones are not so much the fashion now garters that much I have the violet pair I wore today thats all he bought me out of the cheque he got on the first O no there was the face lotion I finished the last of yesterday that made my skin like new I told him over and over again get that made up in the same place and dont forget it God only knows whether he did after all I said to him 111 know by the bottle anyway if not I suppose 111 only have to wash in my piss like beeftea or chickensoup with some of that opoponax and violet I thought it was beginning to look coarse or old a bit the skin underneath is much finer where it peeled off there on my finger after the burn its a pity it isnt all like that and the four paltry handkerchiefs about 6/- in all sure you cant get on in this world without style all going in food and rent when I get it Ill lash it around I tell you in fine style I always want to throw a handful of tea into the pot measuring and mincing if I buy a pair of old brogues itself do you like those new shoes yes how much were they Ive no clothes at all the brown costume and the skirt and jacket and the one at the cleaners 3 whats that for any woman cutting up this old hat and patching up the other the men wont look at you and women try to walk on you because they know youve no man then with all the things getting dearer every day for the 4 years more I have of life up to 35 no Im what am I at all 111 be 33 in September will I what O well look at that Mrs Galbraith shes much older than me I saw her when I was out last week her beautys on the wane she was a lovely woman magnificent head of hair on her down to her waist tossing it back like that like Kitty OShea in Grantham street 1st thing I did every morning to look across see her combing it as if she loved it and was full of it pity I only got to know her the day before we left and that Mrs Langtry the jersey lily the prince of Wales was in love with I suppose hes like the first man going the roads only for the name of a king theyre all made the one way only a black mans Id like to try a beauty up to what was she 45 there


    20. To this I answered, without the least hesitation, or mincing grimace, "that had I not even contracted a kind of engagement to be at his disposal without the least reserve, the example of such agreeable companions would alone determine me, and that I was in no pain about any thing but my appearing to so great a disadvantage after such superior beauties

    21. the ball!’ And the prince, imagining that he was mimicking his wife, made a mincing curtsey at each word


    22. If you want to know more particularly how Mary looked, ten to one you will see a face like hers in the crowded street to-morrow, if you are there on the watch: she will not be among those daughters of Zion who are haughty, and walk with stretched-out necks and wanton eyes, mincing as they go: let all those pass, and fix your eyes on some small plump brownish person of firm but quiet carriage, who looks about her, but does not suppose that anybody is looking at her


    23. Crowse, with his empty face and neat umbrella, and mincing little speeches


    24. ” The media had resurrected my first name, which I’d hated since grade school, stifled at the start of every school year when the teacher called roll: “It’s Nick, I go by Nick!” Every September, an opening-day rite: “Nick-I-go-by-Nick!” Always some smart-ass kid would spend recess parading around like a mincing gallant: “Hi, I’m Laaaance,” in a flowy-shirted voice


    25. “Oho,” says Puck, “that’s yer Beard, me Boy! I know that one, too! ’Tis the Mollyish Boys gets all the Girls—” and he mimickt a Molly mincing along the Strand in his high-heel’d Shoes, waggling his Arse seductively


    26. She collapsed over the wheel, but Aunt Tildy was already popped from the car and trotting with mincing skirt up the mortuary drive, around behind to where the shiny black hearse was unloading a wicker basket


    27. ’ Emily pulled to the curb, and collapsed over the wheel, but Aunt Tildy had already popped from the car and trotted with mincing skirt up the mortuary drive, around behind to where the shiny black hearse was unloading a wicker basket


    28. " Emily pulled to the curb, and collapsed over the wheel, but Aunt Tildy had already popped from the car and trotted with mincing skirt up the mortuary drive, around behind to where the shiny black hearse was unloading a wicker basket


    29. He looked about for something that could honorably divert his attention, saw a red chicken go mincing by, and ran at it


    30. He moved on stiff legs with little delicate mincing steps to investigate the newcomer and in the manner of dogs and people did not look directly at the object of his interest

    31. "It was at this point, gentlemen, that enraged by the defection of seven of his former associates, and stung by the mocking voice that had last hailed him, and maddened by his long entombment in a place as black as the bowels of despair; it was then that Steelkilt proposed to the two Canallers, thus far apparently of one mind with him, to burst out of their hole at the next summoning of the garrison; and armed with their keen mincing knives (long, crescentic, heavy implements with a handle at each end) run amuck from the bowsprit to the taffrail; and if by any devilishness of desperation possible, seize the ship


    32. Luise Ivanovna made haste to curtsy almost to the ground, and with mincing little steps, she fluttered out of the office


    33. Another voice, a woman's, suddenly asked insinuatingly and bashfully, though with mincing affectation:


    34. I implore you, in fact' (yes, that word, 'implore' was uttered!), 'to tell me the whole truth, without mincing matters


    35. We are not in the boudoir of a mincing lady, but like two abstract creatures in a balloon who have met to speak the truth


    36. Lubov Sergievna also seemed enraptured, and asked (among other things), “How does that birch tree manage to support itself? Has it stood there long?” Yet the next moment she became absorbed in contemplation of her little dog Susetka, which, with its stumpy paws pattering to and fro upon the bridge in a mincing fashion, seemed to say by the expression of its face that this was the first time it had ever found itself out of doors


    37. Such remarks I found exceedingly striking and diverting when uttered in his quiet, mincing voice


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    Synonyms for "mince"

    mince moderate soften dice divide hash cube lessen alleviate tone down diminish decrease

    "mince" definitions

    food chopped into small bits


    make less severe or harsh


    walk daintily


    cut into small pieces