Sentence examples for nip him from inspiring English sources
But I'm going to nip him in the end".
If England can nip him out as well, they'll be happy as a bloke with a name that almost rhymes but doesn't quite.
In a way, Navalny had outstripped the government: the Kremlin failed to nip him in the bud, before he rose to popularity, and now his elimination is a risky business.
He is better remembered for the language of his speeches than his politics they were riddled with mixed metaphors ("Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I'll nip him in the bud"), malapropisms and other unfortunate turns of phrase ("Why we should put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity, for what has posterity ever done for us?" ).
Having finally unleashed his inner Yorkshire terrier, Romney is sure to keep nipping him around his ankles.
In one 300, Meade took an elbow from Hill that put him 10 yards behind, but regained his balance, flew after Hill and nipped him at the wire.
"It felt like we just nipped him," said first baseman Mark Grace, who took a step toward the dugout before stopping in disbelief.
He describes a black mamba bite: "She nipped him twice, actually, in quick succession, fangs through skin making the same small popping noises as airholes forked in TV dinners".
He was trying to eat cherries when the lizard hidden among the fruits nipped him: it is an image of sin, but the painting itself is sinful, urging the onlooker to enjoy its array of fruits, flowers, flesh.
His wish is granted when a genetically modified spider nips him on the hand during a school trip; back home, where he lives with his uncle (Cliff Robertson) and aunt (Rosemary Harris, Peterr enjoys a refreshing sleep and wakes up with an improved physique, sharpened vision, and an overwhelming desire to clamber out of people's drains when they're about to run a bath.
Along the way, he lost his four-and-half-year grip on the No. 1 ranking and nearly slipped past No. 2 as well, with Djokovic, who won the Australian Open and the season-ending Masters Cup, coming 10 computer points of nipping him.
