How to Use "Chip" with Example Sentences

chip (n): a thin dried snack; a small piece that was broken off of something; a small round disk used as money in card games

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Used with adjectives:

"I love potato chips."
(potato, corn, tortilla)

"We found a broken chip of the statue."
(broken)

"We ran out of poker chips."
(poker, gambling)

Used with verbs:

"The statue has a large chip in it."
(has)

"He broke a chip of paint off the old wall."
(broke)

"The card dealer handed out the poker chips."
(handed out, dealt, passed out)

"She won the most chips."
(won, lost)

Used with nouns:

"We will bring a bag of potato chips to the party."
(bag)

chip (v): to break off a small piece

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Used with adverbs:

"Her tooth was badly chipped."
(badly)

"The sculptor chipped away at the rock."
(away)

Used with prepositions:

"He started to chip the paint off the wooden bench."
(off)