Sentence examples for nibble off from inspiring English sources

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For the benefit of the uninitiated, these are treatments increasingly available at beauty salons in which clients voluntarily plunge their feet into tanks of tiny fish to have them nibble off the dead skin.

Inbred for the purposes of experimentation, they exhibit a number of infelicitous traits, including a susceptibility to obesity, a taste for morphine, and a tendency to nibble off their cage mates' hair.

Not only is every kind of chocolate available, but citizens can indulge their patriotic frenzies by buying scale models of the Reichstag or the Brandenburg Gate to nibble off a cornice or a column or two on their way home.

But watching "The Witness," Vivienne Franzmann's absorbing new play at the Royal Court Theater, I really felt like part of the family, as if I might be allowed to lean over and nibble off a character's sandwich or change the television channel.

And by the end of my visit, the tabletop resembles those candy dots that come on wax paper (the ones you nibble off with your teeth — yum!) For those of you who live in New York, you already know that there is nothing like riding the Subway to muster feelings of genuine love for your fellow man.

Bits of gamey, boney, intensely chewy chicken that you have to carefully nibble off the bone give this soup a savory intensity.

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Waving Lloyds TSB's bid through, with bits nibbled off, would make a mockery of the Government's banking concerns.

They found that mice with the inactive gene engaged in more social grooming, and nibbled off more fur and whiskers of other mice.

The plants we found had their outer leaves nibbled off, so grazing animals may well have eaten many just as they were developing.

This is the sort of niceish-but-not-wonderful landscape that leads many to ask what harm could come from nibbling off a bit of it for housing.

The problem here is that, speaking from personal experience, the toffee brittle can be nibbled off and the stripped apple quietly and covertly pitched into a nearby fire or dustbin.

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