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"lop off" Definitions
  1. to remove part of something by cutting it, especially to remove branches from a tree synonym chop
  2. to make something smaller or less by a particular amount

66 Sentences With "lop off"

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Of course, it's not unusual to see any automaker lop off a slow seller.
Lop off the frog's head, skin it and toss the body into a blender.
She responded, "OK boomer," while appearing to lop off a huge swath of the customer&aposs hair.
Past those two, the Jets could lop off Breno Giacomini for about $4.3 million in cap space.
While he may lop off chunks of Biden's support, Bloomberg may not actually win any states.  Sen.
Online subway maps that lop off the blocks beyond Harlem, Ms. Drury joked, may be a culprit.
"That suggests a shallower end of the risk pool that you could lop off," Mr. Desmond said.
The standard deduction is the amount all taxpayers are allowed to lop off their income before applying tax rates.
We never saw Brienne actually lop off his head, as I like to shout frequently to whomever will listen.
If you are going to deep fry the shrimp, lop off the eyes, too, to prevent them from exploding.
Did he simply slice off a little chunk of his ear, or did he lop off the entire ear?
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads To get where she is, Holly Coulis had to lop off some heads.
Unlike Ant, Euronet, valued at $4.4 billion, can lop off some costs — about $60 million within two years, Euronet estimates.
A hard Brexit could lop off £1.7 billion—equal to the combined current revenues of four of the biggest law firms.
When I walked into my new salon, I was prepared to lop off the vast majority, but my stylist talked me down.
If you happen to break a wrist or lop off a digit, ah well, that's more of a random equipment failure than anything.
"When you do lop off some senior officials ... you create a whole different cohort of people who are loyal to you," Pak said.
The hard words fly both ways: witness Germaine Greer declaring that "just because you lop off your dick" does not make you a woman.
The Surge has its targeting mechanics which ask you to lop off enemies' limbs so you can collect and then staple them to yourself.
Lop off that half -- or close to it -- of the Democratic Party and, well, you don't have a party that can win national elections.
In 1929, the stock market was edging towards a precipice that would lop off about 90% of its value and encompass the Great Depression.
Flying Wild Hog developed Shadow Warrior 2—a first person shooter with dynamic dismemberment, a feature that let players lop off the limbs of their opponents.
Taylor Farms has invested in a harvester, called the "water knife," that uses water jets to lop off romaine heads as it moves through the field.
They can't just expend energy on making their 'A-game' better — they also need to lop off their 'C-game,' and the discipline that takes is huge.
O.K., it has to be "less than a facial expression" anyway, so let's just lop off the S. That leaves us with COWL, which is the correct answer.
Nate Sabat, who graduated from Boston's Berklee College of Music a year early, saved $50,000 when he graduated in 2015 because he was able to lop off a year.
On a leisurely day, you can wet down the plant, lop off the dead stalks a few inches above the ground and then dig up the whole root ball.
Traders expect the Fed to lop off the remaining quarter-point by April, putting the funds rate where it was from 2008-13, during and after the financial crisis.
If you take the word CHARY, lop off the first two letters and stick on a 'W' at the beginning, you get a synonym for CHARY, which is WARY.
But on July 25, with the dollar trading for nearly 3.5 million bolívars on the black market and continuing to lose value, the government said it would lop off five instead.
They're less like the monsters under a bridge and more like a hydra: One you lop off one head three more appear, and all of them look like something you once loved.
It took an unholy confluence of force, angle of the stick, and pressure points to lop off a part of Methot's digit, but it also took a great deal of bad luck.
If we take the first and last letters of these words and remove them (lop OFF the SIDES), however, we wind up with answers that make much more sense (ALONE and PEARL).
"We change when we get in a different phase," Kelly, who is included in PEOPLE's 2016 Most Beautiful special issue, tells the magazine of her decision to lop off her long blond locks.
He deftly sharpened an eight-inch knife against a water stone before plunging it into the silver-scaled fish and sawing off the collar, using another, bigger knife to lop off the bone.
Maduro's latest stopgap measure against hyperinflation is simply to lop off three zeros and issue new bank notes, changing the currency's name from the Bolivar Fuerte (Strong Bolivar) to the Bolivar Soberano (Sovereign Bolivar).
The oil group chaired by Yasir al-Rumayyan did not lop off the heads of 139 subjects, including 54 for non-violent drug crimes, according to Interior Ministry statements cited by Human Rights Watch.
Flores, who at the time was working for the Drug Enforcement Administration, was haggling with Guzman over the price of 20 kilos of heroin and hoping the kingpin could lop off some of the price.
It's been more than 25 years since the fateful night that Lorena Gallo Bobbitt grabbed a kitchen knife and did the unthinkable: lop off her sleeping husband's penis and toss it out of a moving car.
The problem with the title, which has been a part of naval terminology for centuries, is that if you lop off its "man," you are left with a prefix — "yeo" — that means very little by itself.
My WWIMOAH is a "girl" who has opted to lop off her breasts for pleasure, comfort and fashion; a giant skull and bones is inked where her tits once sat, suffering beneath layers of cotton and elastic.
Only part of that survives the translation, and the producers have been forced to lop off roughly 15 minutes and soften the more prurient edges (rest easy, Susan Sarandon, your "Touch-a Touch-a Touch Me" remains the standard).
We might look back at this era and shake our heads at how absolutely barbaric it was that we once recommended women lop off their breasts and cut out their reproductive systems just to increase their chances of living.
Other radicchio varieties, like the ruddy, elongated Treviso, which I cut into 1-inch wide ribbons, and the scarlet curly-fingered Tardivo (I lop off the fingers and leave them whole) are likely to be available at farmers' markets in the coming months.
With the creation of three landmark sections in NoHo between 1999 and 2008, city officials decided they wanted a building that would fit in better than the previously approved hotel, which forced Richport to lop off three stories, said Husein I. Sonara, a Richport co-founder.
Above and beyond this aimlessness Light in fistfuls Scores the upside-down window on a blond floor The skywriting's reflected backwards in And red buildings lop off the sky Somewhere down near where the canal starts Ringing like glass To be near the flower you think is dead.
After he finally gets the better of the fight and manages to lop off the snake's skull, Wood apologizes for failing to clean up the bloody aftermath right away; he explains that he had thought it wise to wash off the venom first, since it was starting to seep into an open wound.
If the production styles of those genres tended to be sturdy, like a kitchen table, Brown and Booth were at first keen to gleefully lop off a few inches of one of the legs—forcing those who encountered them to compensate for the unbalance in order to find the strange joys contained in those pieces.
Lop off the first and last few minutes of the show, excise some glib chatter about Merton's life and thought, and you might never guess that this production, at the Harvey Theater of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, was meant to pay tribute to the work of a theologian and writer who spent much of his life in a Trappist monastery in Kentucky.
The bill includes, at least temporarily, some direct benefits for normal taxpayers: The standard deduction that people are allowed to lop off their taxable income if they don't claim other deductions would increase from $22,240 to $12,000 for individuals, and from $12,700 to $24,000 for married couples, while the child tax credit would be expanded up to $23,000 from $1,000.
And unlike the four-to-six-minute jams on the Black Album, many of the 14 tracks on Load are so bloated that the band had to lop off the end of the 10-minute finale so the whole thing could fit on one CD. Stylistically, Reload—the 1997 follow-up largely recorded during the Load sessions—is about the same as its predecessor: In "Fuel," the one-time thrash band who eschewed radio play and wrote lyrics about alienation, mental illness, and the horrors of war wrote a butt-rock song about cars tailor-made for NFL Sundays.
At the same time, a House committee was busy debating a new appropriations bill that required a major reorganization of the army. "Reduction of expenses" was emphasized. One proposal would lop off entire regiments, including two cavalry regiments. Another would set the line officers (those in the field) from Major down back a few years in the promotion schedule.
Brookner never married, but took care of her parents as they aged. Brookner commented in one interview that she had received several proposals of marriage, but had rejected all of them concluding men were "people with their own agenda, who think you might be fitted in if they lop off certain parts. You can see them coming a mile off." She died on 10 March 2016, at the age of 87.
Darlington's spring race shaved 10 percent off its race distance as other races did, but did not lop off the opening 36 laps, it simply scheduled the race as a 450-miler. David Pearson took his third straight Rebel race win (and fifth in all). The race was stopped for half an hour when Lennie Pond smashed a guardrail and several posts were pushed off. Cale Yarborough took the point lead.
The painting depicts a legend told about the citizens of Eeklo in Flanders. When they were unhappy with the look of their heads, they would go to the village bakery. There the baker and his assistants would lop off their heads and place cabbages on their necks to stem the bleeding. The improved heads would then be kneaded and rolled, rubbed with a new finish, baked in the oven and ultimately replaced.
The Legend of the Baker of Eeklo The painting depicts a legend told about the citizens of Eeklo in Flanders. When they were unhappy with the look of their heads, they would go to the village bakery. There the baker and his assistants would lop off their heads and place cabbages on their necks to stem the bleeding. The improved heads would then be kneaded and rolled, rubbed with a new finish, baked in the oven and ultimately replaced.
The importance of the campaign to capture the Mississippi River and thereby lop off the Trans-Mississippi is acknowledged. Virtually all present-day historians agree that the Union's Western campaign was at least as significant as that in the East. To the extent that fighting in the West before mid-1863 can be regarded as preparing for or culminating in the capture of Vicksburg, the Anaconda has been validated. The worth of the Union blockade, however, remains controversial.
There but for Fortune was a 1989 compilation that summed up the three albums that Phil Ochs recorded for Elektra Records between 1964 and 1966. The album drew heavily from the third, presenting ten of its eleven tracks, and presenting six and five respectively from the first and second. The compact disc edition omits three tracks, two from the first album and one from the second. Both editions lop off a few introductions on the "In Concert" album.
The Bilestoad allows a human player to fight against either a computer-controlled opponent or another human. One can also pit two robots against each other. Movement and combat is accomplished with the keyboard, pressing keys to swing the gladiator's axe or shield outwards or inwards, or to make the gladiator turn, stop or walk. The game play is quite violent and bloody—players lop off their opponents' shield or sword arms, and dispatch them by decapitation.
National Professional Soccer League Final Official Report - 1993-1994 . In June 1995, Adair returned to playing with the Sockers.Adair back with bang as Sockers rally to win San Diego Union-Tribune - Sunday, June 4, 1995. In March 1996, the Los Angeles Galaxy selected Adair in the third round (26th overall) of the 1996 MLS Supplemental Draft. The Galaxy waived him on March 25, 1996.Late cuts in MLS lop off kickers from area San Diego Union-Tribune - Tuesday, March 26, 1996.
The history of the well-known Mini Lop is also related to the history of the Holland Lop. When Scott found these Holland Lops, he sought to make them even smaller, so he let the lightest Holland Lop off-springs breed with each other. The result of this breeding process was the Mini Lop, which was acknowledged by the British Rabbit Council in 1994. In 1976, Holland Lops made their way to the United States, where they were acknowledged by the American Rabbit Breeders Association 3 years later.
These young women also had the power to protect the Boxers who were fighting the invaders. One former Boxer recalled in an oral history in the 1950s that “a brother- disciple,” that is, a fellow Boxer, “would hold a piece of rope in his hand.... and direct the fighting. The Boxers would fight down below, while the Red Lanterns would watch from above, appearing suspended in the sky, no larger than a chicken’s egg.” These Red Lanterns could throw swords through the air and lop off the heads of the invaders, as well as removing the screws from their cannons.
He joyfully tells his colleagues how he will go about his business: first, he will fake a few tears so that Barnavelt will give him some money, then he will cry like the devil as he folds up Barnavelt's clothes and affixes the blindfold. Then, just as Barnavelt is in the middle of a prayer, he will lop off his head. He encourages his friends to join him in a song to celebrate his luck. Act 5, Scene 3: The Hague: the scaffold, site of Barnavelt's execution As they wait for Barnavelt at the scaffold, a captain and soldiers discuss Barnavelt's situation.
Caradoc the Elder names the son after himself, and the boy grows up to be a worthy young squire. Caradoc the Younger goes off to King Arthur's court and is made a Knight of the Round Table like his father. Before long, Eliavres enters the hall and asks for a beheading test (a Celtic motif first appearing in the Old Irish text Fled Bricrenn ("Bricriu's Feast") and subsequently in a number of Arthurian texts, of which the best-known is the Middle English Sir Gawain and the Green Knight). Eliavres asks for a knight to lop off his head, the only catch being that if he survives, he may take the knight's head in return.
In particular a scene of its fifth book: "And Eurypylus, son of Euaemon, slew goodly Hypsenor, son of Dolopion high of heart, that was made priest of Scamander, and was honoured of the folk even as a god —upon him did Eurypylus, Euaemon's glorious son, rush with his sword as he fled before him, and in mid-course smite him upon the shoulder and lop off his heavy arm. So the arm all bloody fell to the ground; and down over his eyes came dark death and mighty fate." The word play derives from the Greek language word "porphyra" (or porphura, πορφύρα) for the purple-red dye of the imperial robes. In the Iliad the word signifies "dark red, purple or crimson", the color of blood in the various scenes of death in battle.
Harlan later wrote "I was both civil and military governor" with unlimited powers to do whatever he pleased as long taxes were collected and order maintained. While serving the durbar, Harlan often encountered the Akalis, militant and heavily armed Sikh fundamentalists, who Harlan noted were seen "riding about with sword drawn in each hand, two more in the belt, a matchlock at the back and then a pair of quoits fastened around the turban-an arm peculiar to this race of people, it is a steel ring, ranging from six to nine inches in diameter, and about an inch in breath, very thin, and at the edges very sharp; they are said to throw it with such accuracy and force as to be able to lop off a limb at sixty or eighty yards". The weapon that Harlan described as a "quoit" is better known as the Chakram. One of Harlan's visitors was the Reverend Joseph Wolff, a Bavarian Jew who had converted successively to Catholicism, Lutheranism and finally Anglicism, and was now travelling all over Asia as a missionary.

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