Chipping in a sentence as a noun

Maybe I'm just not as social as other people, but bill splitting and chipping in has never been a problem for me. Ever.

Just hang it there and keep chipping away at it. I used to think about my conviction every single day.

Com/school It's very gratifying to see people chipping away at one of the main walls to Haskell adoption.

And if the medical community starts chipping away at them, change will follow, regardless of what the prison lobbey wants.

Our government consists of a large number of baboons spending our own tax dollars to instigate, fund, and at the same time fight terrorism all while chipping away at our rights little by little. Yay, go team.

Instead he settled and thanks to all of donations and other podcasts chipping in to push money his way; he got off free and clear and with nothing to gain for other podcasters. This will come back to bite Carolla in the *** big time.

They spent ~50 years chipping away until the regulations changed then another ~15 before things got really crazy. Personally if we can put the next crash off for ~65+ years before the next crash I think we will have done a great job.

The borderless glass is probably a non-starter because of chipping. And why would you make an aluminum/carbon fiber composite?

Google is slowly chipping away at all of the iOS advantages. I wouldn't be surprised if in 5 years from now people honestly forgot for how long iOS was almost strictly superior to Android.

I've solved the chipping problem! To be clear, I think that these are really attractive visual mockups with some interesting concepts, but I have seen literally every one of them before elsewhere.

I hope you realize how off-putting this is to the people who are just fine with working in a "safe" job and chipping away at their 401k and playing with their kids/TVs/Xbox for 15 hours a week.

Another very common one is chipping away at any and all costs until it's ridiculous. This is usually because cutting costs is an easy way for management to make their numbers if revenue is flat.

Also pictures taken by San Diego 6 News show the curb has a small scratch, but no major chipping or fractures and the rear tires resting against the curb." They are careful to not actually say it, but the implication here seems to be that perhaps the car did not actually hit the tree, or perhaps did not even burn there.

Everything we build around software that's not directly bearing on the problem domain is chipping away at this or that aspect of the ungoverned bits. As we corral each level of new unpredictability, we merely set the scene of the next level of complexity.

Rationality in the world is not going to happen all at once: chipping away at the irrational beliefs of people, and educating them in rational thinking is most likely the best way to get there.

At our second office, it was the entire main street of shopholders with some of the offices chipping in to hire a dozen fulltime security guards to patrol the street, check cars, etc. It worked reasonably well.

Hinting is not always necessary and better inferencing will start chipping into the remaining cases. JRuby compares favorably to Clojure without the typing syntax, performance-wise, which is quite acceptable to me.

I spent the majority of my undergrad studying immigration policy, and I can sympathize with the WH's point that chipping away at immigration reform will only complicate broader reforms that eventually need to happen. The bill as written sounds a little unfair as it removes thousands of diversity visas and allows the educated a quick jump to the front of the line.

Chipping definitions

noun

the act of chipping something

See also: chip splintering