noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cookie cutter
cookie cutter
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the cookie cutter approach of the urban renewal programme
wire cutters
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
cookie
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My knees were tapped with hammers, cookie cutters were rolled over my skin, flashlights were shone in my eyes.
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With a 2-to 3-inch-round cookie cutter or drinking glass, cut circles, close together, out of the dough.
guard
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The operation includes short-range and long-range patrols by Coast Guard cutters , helicopters and aircraft.
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Since Thursday, he said, Coast Guard cutters and smaller boats have criss-crossed 17, 500 square miles.
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It was the searchlight beam from the Coast Guard cutter fifty yards off.
pipe
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So the simplest method of disconnecting the pipes is to saw through them or to cut through them with a pipe cutter .
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Clean as below Using pipe cutters Place the pipe in the pipe cutters with the cutting wheel on your pencil mark.
wire
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Eric Dodd set down his wire cutters and leather gloves.
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The other had contained a jemmy, cans of spray paint, wire cutters , a brace and bit, and shears.
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Police had to use wire cutters to move on the protestors.
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He says some one with a screwdriver or wire cutters could take the picture and walk out of the door.
■ VERB
use
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White came on to also use off-cutters but Atapattu cruised past 150.
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Cool for 1 minute, then trim using a plain pastry cutter which is slightly larger than the biscuits.
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Next cut the tips of the l.e.d. leads at an angle using side cutters so that each lead ends in a sharp point.
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Police had to use wire cutters to move on the protestors.
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It isn't at all necessary to use a hot cutter .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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It needed a really sharp edge and just a light brushing with the cutter to form some of these parts.
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Next cut the tips of the l.e.d. leads at an angle using side cutters so that each lead ends in a sharp point.
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Philip was glad he'd left the wire and cutters up in the wood.
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Socially too, Poole was always popular with the cutter crews with its handy berthing facilities close to the town.