Sentence examples for can nip from inspiring English sources

You can nip into the kitchen and see how it's done.

You can nip over to Hong Kong or spend a weekend in Dubai, or Rio.

By detecting problems early, growers can nip issues in the bud before it's too late.

So if you can nip these territories together you may get them.

The drawstring means you can nip it at the waist for a bit more structure.

Negative feedback, like feeling sick after eating or drinking something, can nip a bad behavior in the bud.

There's less chance of problems building up if you've got people who can nip things in the bud straightaway".

"They keep on breaking and it's not like I can nip down the local shop to get them repaired …" Indeed.

Nigeria's success shows how a determined response can nip an epidemic in the bud, despite early official inertia.

He can nip around lunging tackles like a flea, to use the nickname Argentines pinned on him in his childhood.

I'm quite glad I can nip into Tesco and its ilk on the way home from work.