Sentence examples for be nipped from inspiring English sources

"This needed to be nipped in the bud immediately".

"I think it should be nipped in the bud.

It needs to be nipped in the bud now.

"Nothing must leave the grid" is Dongcheng's motto, meaning problems must be nipped in the bud.

Canna leaves are seldom bothered, though flower buds may be nipped.

But it may still be worth cultivating robust long-term relationships with religious players, in the hope that when crises begin, they can be nipped in the bud.

Who could be nipping at your heels?

"He's extremely talented and will be nipping at our heels and will, at some point no doubt, overtake us".

They've been nipped in the bud.

I feel like I'm being nipped at the heels".

The waist is nipped, the bottom tidy, and the breasts are a thing of wonder.