Examples of 'chip away' in a sentence

Meaning of "chip away"

To gradually make progress or remove small pieces at a time, often used metaphorically to describe the process of accomplishing a task or overcoming obstacles
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  • To reduce or weaken bit by bit; often used with at.

How to use "chip away" in a sentence

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We will chip away when we know more.
We never wanted to give that chip away.
I like to chip away at a little every day.
Unless you start to chip away at it.
Chip away until your vision is revealed.
When you chip away too much.
Chip away what does not look like unschooling.
He vowed not to chip away at those laws.
But collectively we still must continue to chip away.
It can repeatedly chip away at block walls.
Chip away the bone.
Geneticists are beginning to chip away at this mystery.
It will chip away at your view of women.
You can not chip away.
I tried to chip away at the ice between us.

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All you can do is chip away.
You got to chip away at a problem.
I can go there and chip away.
You chip away at each problem.
They been trying to chip away at my territory.
I would chip away at the marble until it was beautiful to me.
They made it up to chip away at my pension.
You chip away at that with a bunch of unnecessary testing.
They will chip away at her.
Chip away at the propofol.
I am gonna chip away at his story.
And then once he kind of starts to chip away at that.
I would chip away at the marble.
Sculptors used a variety of stone tools to chip away at sculptures.
I have to chip away at his ally.
The challenging and painful experiences of life chip away at us.
But we will chip away at them.
I chip away the stone.
I used it to chip away the ice.
Chip away at this.
Little by little we chip away at patriarchy.
So chip away at her.
You would have to chip away at me.
But they chip away at your personal time.
I think it will definitely chip away at the surveys.
You will chip away at your work in progress.
Really good coaching should chip away at everything.
They chip away at you.
Other physicists have tried to chip away at this paradox.
You need to chip away at his lead on security issues.
This is another area that will chip away at profits.
It will chip away at my legacy.
Knights have one more chance to chip away at this lead.
That can chip away at your overall body image.
Trying to chip away.

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