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1. The tentacles are no problem, his pincers could snip those up, but he had to be careful of the beak
2. In her anger she grabbed Rapunzel's beautiful hair, wrapped them twice round her left hand, seized a pair of scissors with the right, and snip, snap, they were cut off, and the lovely braids lay on the ground
3. snip; they do it on a Saturday morning in the cottage hospital
4. snip out of the round piece of pink silk so the piece of red silk could
5. Snip apricots into small strips
6. Then snip the strips into pieces
7. The doc said he could snip the muscle that pulls it up or replace the ball with a silicone nut
8. sterile gloves, took out a clothes peg from her bag and a pair of scissors from a sealed bag and snip
9. I propose that one’s soul is a spark of consciousness that leaps about the universe in quantum-sized instants—shall we call it a quark, a quirk, a snip or a snark? I’m open to suggestions
10. The middle one cut the yarn, and I swear I could hear that snip across four lanes of traffic
11. He said, “You saw her snip the cord
12. With a snip of his giant scissors, the ribbon broke and fell away
13. They reached her porch an hour later and she took him into her still room to carefully snip away the gauze shreds and study the exquisite work of microsurgery
14. The pair had a tiny, sharp point that let her slip it under the pulling sutures and snip them
15. A few will even snip at humans’ heels,
16. I was extremely careful when I used the sampling hatch to snip off some tentacles, which I bottled
17. He even took a snip
18. She can hear the grin in his voice when he says, “Snip! Snip!”
19. “I mean, anyone'd be terrified about getting the snip wouldn't they?”
20. If you worship a girl, and she lets you cut off a snip of her hair: you carry the hair next to your heart as a taken token of her love… a gift, a remembrance of the person who you love and hold dear
21. "Well, I won't, but I hate to see things going all crisscross and getting snarled up, when a pull her and a snip there would straighten it out
22. A dead snip
23. Snip off with horsehair under the denned neck
24. “Snip, snip, snip, snip, snip
25. Cindy’s cherubic nose twisted as she said, Snip, snip, snip
26. " "Ah! you wicked child," cried the enchantress, "what do I hear you say! I thought I had separated you from all the world, and yet you have deceived me!" In her anger she clutched Rapunzel's beautiful tresses, wrapped them twice round her left hand, seized a pair of scissors with the right, and snip, snip, they were cut off, and the lovely braids lay on the ground
27. She arranged her hair in the most becoming manner, and she put on a dress whose bodice had received one snip of the scissors too much, and which, through this slope, permitted a view of the beginning of her throat, and was, as young girls say, "a trifle indecent
28. Some of the enemy were lucky; and with only a snip or two managed to get outside the fence—where the parrots immediately left them alone
1. With a quick snap she snipped off it’s head
2. “It’s an extremely unusual species of ivy,” the Professor said as he snipped a portion of partially-desiccated leaf between his thumb and forefinger then stood up and held it up towards the light
3. The security alarm’s wires hung from the wall where they had been snipped
4. “Sorry to drag you out of bed for no reason,” he snipped with a grin, his expression one of wonder and humour
5. under the platform and snipped the wires for the electromag-
6. was oblivious of all the things that were just about to be snipped
7. “After they’ve been snipped
8. The tool went between the legs of the pirate, held apart by the frame, and the bucket caught what was snipped off
9. As a memento of our visit we smashed the monitor screens and snipped through non-electric wires
10. A card glided across the room with an eerie silence, and snipped off a lock of her hair
11. carefully snipped in order that a point might be somewhat
12. a couple of fingers in Henry’s open mouth and held it that way while he inserted some pliers and snipped the ends off Henry’s eye teeth
13. snipped the shears a few times next to her ear just to tease
14. "So you do know some French," I said as I snipped off poppy-heads; "you have always pretended you don't
15. He snipped the shears gleefully at Caesar's face, but a thought came over his countenance and he spun around
16. He had turned up with the police one day and they opened the lock on the gate, well snipped it open but when Elly told them he couldn’t come in they stayed while he looked around and left
17. cap, hesitantly snipped rosebuds in the beautifully
18. She slid out of his reach, her heart pounding a lot faster than normal, as she found the kitchen shears and snipped at the stems, resettling them in fresh water
19. It was filled; she snipped off the length, and pinned the end down to the banded lace
20. As Moore veered further and further from any question, Butterfield’s mind drifted and his eyelids drooped as Pitts snipped and chatted away
21. The ferreteyed porkbutcher folded the sausages he had snipped off with blotchy
22. In a fit of pique, someone had snipped the fur on his head down to the cotton batting
23. In each case he snipped away the hair, washed the area carefully with a piece of linen dipped in wine, then used the forceps to press the bone gently into what he thought was its original position
24. One by one, the threads connecting me to the outside world have been snipped
25. Most consecutive haircuts in 24 hours by an individual: Nabi Salehi snipped 526 heads of hair at A&N Style in London, UK, on 4 June 2011
26. A pair of shears lay on the floor, dewy with having snipped flowers in the night outside a moment before
27. Simpson snipped Odd's hair, took no money for it
28. All the ends are snipped off as it were with scissors
1. complications from his snipping
2. Even now, he had the disconcerting habit of snipping at his nose with a pair of scissors, without apparently noticing the blood
3. A moment’s perplexities followed by recognition, in turn snipping at the heels by seething anger
4. The guard made a motion of grabbing something in the air, pulling it down, and snipping it with the fingers of his other hand
5. “Grover-that snipping of the yarn
6. Dodds, or the sound of that old fruit lady’s shears snipping the yarn
7. „You just missed the tendon," he announced cheerfully, snipping off the last thread
8. Expecting a lot of pain he is surprised as after the snipping of the scissors cutting the stitches he experiences little
9. Feeling her way along through the empty bedrooms she perceived the continuous rumble of the termites as they carved the wood, the snipping of the moths in the clothes closets, and the devastating noise of the enormous red ants that had prospered during the deluge and were undermining the foundations of the house
10. Under duress, Coatl allowed mother to fuss around him snipping and cutting and combing the beard, it was another argument when she came to braiding his long hair, he said only girls braided their hair, she said all Toltec warriors were proud of their braids, I never doubted for a minute that she would win the argument and of course she did
11. “Help! Help!” Henry squealed, as the man continued by cutting notches in his ears before flipping him around and snipping off his tail too
12. Then I heard snipping sounds as my shirt was cut away
13. A picture of her snipping
14. Sarah carefully snipping herbs and pulling roots
15. Swooping like wraiths, they grew in strength, faint whispers snipping at his resolve
16. Silas watched as Tyrone and Tyrese shifted, raced around the wolves in a blazing circle, snipping and taking swipes with their claws
17. As the height of luxury, Meg put out some of her sewing, and then found time hang so heavily that she fell to snipping and spoiling her clothes in her attempts to furbish them up àla Moffat
18. That morning, though, as she worked methodically, combing his blond hair up, measuring it carefully by eye, using the comb as a cutting guide and snipping the hair at just the right length to create the crew cut he favored, Joe had been fidgety in the chair
19. Snipping away the shirt, setting it in the sink, surveying the mess before her
20. Simpson, snipping his blue shears and chewing his tasteless gum
21. Simpson stopped snipping Mr
1. You might want to bring a weedhook and snips in lightly settled neighborhoods
2. Elijah had handed his bombs over to someone else and he and Ted now began to cut the Lieutenant free the first couple of snips and the cut wire whipping echoed in the night air
3. From our right hand side came the flash and explosions of two bombs going off and two more snips from Elijah and Ted and the Lieutenant was free
4. snips are relatively rare and, in the case of the latter, so infrequent that it is
5. Snips and stable Alu’s
6. "What's that supposed to mean?" Rapunzel snips
7. Examples are Bonsai tools, pruners, extended reach tools, propagating pots, rakes, knives, hoses, shears and snips, power tools and other tools
8. He sets a stool on the sidewalk and throws a mostly clean towel over Bernd’s shoulders and snips away