Sentence examples for nip to the local from inspiring English sources

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The surgery undid the unwanted effects of my male puberty and, these days, if I run out of milk I just pop my hair in a band and nip to the local shop.

You can maybe even nip to the local.

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5) Buy in bulk Nipping to the local convenience store that's on campus will undoubtedly chip away at your student budget faster than you can say 'price hike'.

But for decades after, once we got past the Princesses' wartime broadcasts and the like, they hardly provided any news at all, save the odd story about the late Queen Mother having someone nip down to the local bookie shop and put a bet on the horses.

"Might I suggest that everyone around the oval should nip round to the local silver iodide flare shop and buy as many as they can before setting them all off". 4.42pm: The Oval skies are definitely lighter and, from what umpire Koertzen said earlier, the Australians could ask to come back on.

"Tonight I'll make a wrap, but nipping out to the local fast-food chicken place is always tempting.

In March this year, he nipped down to the local pub to get some cigarettes and, despite the fact that he had been drinking, he took his vintage Jaguar.

Of course I don't want you to take my word for it, hence this week's recipes, but for most of you, buying the key ingredient will not be a matter of nipping down to the local shops.

Last chance to nip to the loo.

Footballers are not known to nip to the lav.

10.41am Last chance to nip to the loo.

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