snip in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3

Definition

To snip means to cut something, typically with small, quick cuts using scissors or shears.

She decided to snip the loose threads from her sweater before wearing it.
The gardener had to snip the overgrown branches to make room for new growth.
With a quick snip of the scissors, he opened the package containing his new gadget.
They asked the artist to snip a small piece of the ribbon to complete the installation.
As the clock struck midnight, he made a snip in the air with his imaginary sword.
She decided to snip the loose threads from her new dress.
With a quick snip of the scissors, he cut the ribbon and opened the package.
The gardener used a pair of shears to snip the overgrown hedges into shape.
During the craft session, the children learned how to snip paper into fun shapes.
He gave the dog a gentle snip of its fur to keep it looking tidy.