Sentence examples for was tip from inspiring English sources
noun
The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
"The most sympathetic person was Tip," she told me.
All Ruth did was tip his cap, reveling in the verbal abuse.
So, you may ask, has it come to this? Was Tip O'Neil right, is all politics unremittingly local?
If you have no idea what his motive was, tip him whatever you think his service was legitimately worth, relative to all the other services you normally reward.
Mr. Reagan, for all the clarity of his beliefs, was also a pragmatist, usually willing to negotiate (whether the man on the other side of the table was Tip O'Neill or Mikhail Gorbachev).
"When he was there, it was tip-top.
A British banker was tip-tapping away on his laptop.
Rosemary has just spent two days in hospital, where, despite being over 70, an ex-smoker with a heart condition and a still-rotting leg from MRSA contracted in 1997, her treatment was tip-top.
He denied that Cape Town was tip-toeing over the issue: "Cape Town's history did not start in 1994 [the first democratic elections] or 1948 [the beginning of apartheid].
Now the balance was tipping.
