How to Use chip in in a Sentence

chip in

verb
  • Coleman had six during the spree and Jones chipped in two with a jumper in the paint.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2024
  • In June, the Biden White House pushed all its chips in on a big gamble.
    Noah Rothman, National Review, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Devin Booker chipped in nine of his 18 points in the third, and Bradley Beal has 15 total.
    Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 8 Jan. 2024
  • There is no more logical time to push the chips in than right now.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Apple is still using its chips in the iPhone to this day.
    Julie Johnsson, Fortune, 16 May 2024
  • Guard Zack Paulsen added 15 points and wing Luke Smith chipped in with 13.
    Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Well, that very same attorney and a friend each chipped in $600.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Junior Nunez added 21 points while RJ Barnes chipped in 15.
    Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The Magnum has some of the best fish and chips in town, with the haddock battered in lager and the tartar sauce made in-house.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Landry Murphy added 11 points for Argyle and Kennedy Hafer chipped in nine.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Some locals chip in for the season to help defray costs.
    Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Dec. 2021
  • Aside from the early heroics of Brown, Jaylen Carey chipped in 11 points in the opening half and finished with 15 on the night.
    Mike Harley, arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2024
  • And there are the volunteers who chip in year after year.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 10 July 2024
  • On the 18th, McIlroy needed to chip in for eagle to force a playoff but his shot went past the hole.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 July 2022
  • In years past, the San Diego Padres chipped in, providing hats and uniforms.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2024
  • Max Muncy, Oakland’s No. 8 prospect, chipped in by belting his second home run of the spring.
    Jon Becker, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Democrats largely stayed silent and left poor Biden alone, like that last, sad tortilla chip in a bowl.
    Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022
  • Leah Lauer chipped in nine points, while Jasmin Shelton had eight.
    Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Try making some kale chips in the oven, chop the leaves up for a salad, or stir it into soup.
    Women's Health, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Hardy chipped in at receiver and caught a 19-yard touchdown pass.
    Greg McKenna, Dallas News, 8 Sep. 2023
  • What is new, is that markets are now beginning to chip in.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Beyond that, see if your employees are willing to chip in for the cause.
    Rhett Power, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2022
  • The next step is seeing which other cities want to chip in, in exchange for water.
    Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Addy Harel and Riley Crain each chipped in two goals and one assist.
    Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
  • Both families often chip in, and the bride and groom will often help as well.
    Virginia Van Zanten, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The city will also chip in by paying $5,000 toward the cost of connection.
    cleveland, 10 Aug. 2022
  • In exchange, people were asked to chip in money to cover the cost of coffee.
    James Brooks, ajc, 7 Dec. 2021
  • Musk's Neuralink has FDA approval to put chips in humans' brains.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 13 June 2023
  • Which means instead of trading McBride to satisfy one trade, the Knicks can now use him as a trade chip in another.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 16 July 2024
  • Durant finished with 23 points, and LeBron James chipped in 21 on top of nine assists and seven rebounds.
    Sean Gregory / Lille, TIME, 28 July 2024

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