‘the big hedge at the bottom of the dip’

‘Because the site is in a dip, below the level of Cheetham Hill Road which runs along its western side, some of the apartment blocks will be up to 15 storeys high.’

‘Watch for clothing such as a coat sleeve or shirt tails. You just may give them a dip in the toilet.’

‘Give the veggies a quick dip in a large pot of boiling salted water.’

‘they cooled off by taking a dip in the pool’

‘Swimmers saw in the New Year by taking an icy dip in the River Wharfe and an equally chilly plunge into White Wells bath-house.’

‘It would be of no profit to such men to buy a stolen watch from a dip (pickpocket) and substitute imitation works in a solid gold case.’

‘I take pride in being a thief, and what's more, I am the best dip in the States.’

‘Joe, you're such a dip.’

‘He's such a dip sometimes.’

‘tasty garlic dip’

‘Be warned that the gentle pizza bread that arrives at all tables, along with a sprightly pesto dip, can ruin your appetite for the pizza to come.’

‘a dip in the share price’

‘If we were in too much of a hurry to come down, we would greet you with a friendly dip of the wing.’

‘he threw out all of his cans of dip and swore off tobacco’

‘Hydro-carbon compounds in the dip would cause plastic containers to bulge and explode.’

‘But if cypermethrin in the dip leaks into local burns, it can kill insects and fish.’

‘the cliff profile tends to be dominated by the dip of the beds’

‘Whatever their origin, polygonal fault systems become less isotropic with increase in regional dip and are truly polygonal only when the regional dip is near horizontal.’

‘As the airplane turns, the force that results from the magnetic dip causes the float assembly to swing in the same direction that the float turns.’

‘It is a good story to tell in class, not only because it teaches students about magnetic dip, but because it is an excellent example of what makes a scientific experiment.’

‘When the fore and back horizons are brought into line, the sextant reading is twice the angle of dip, assuming that the sextant is free from index error.’

‘As the resolution of the normal eye in broad daylight is about one minute of arc, this dip is an easily visible angle.’

‘The structural style comprised half-grabens bounded by faults whose dip and downthrow were mostly to the south.’

‘However, high cliffs make access to the base of sections difficult and dangerous to log, and the low angle of dip minimizes the practicality of logging smaller cliffs.’

‘the president's popularity has dipped’

‘audiences dipped below 600,000 for the match’

‘In fact every sheep, whatever its age, would be dipped in a plunge bath containing the correct solution of a ministry approved scab dip.’

‘Twenty-one sheep were dipped to free them from attached ticks, and liberated on the central area.’

‘the plane dipped its wings’

‘He dipped his muzzle downwards, slowly, closing his eyes for a brief moment in remnants of a formality that was not welcome.’

‘Again, dip the headlights as soon as you notice another vehicle coming in the opposite direction and when closely following vehicles ahead.’

‘The motorcycle, which had been in good order, had been driven on dipped beam headlights, said TC Taylor.’

‘We will make candles by dipping and by using molds of different kinds.’

‘So it was decided to make the Christmas-tree candles by dipping.’

‘South Africa dipped out of the tournament so long ago - in a quarter-final defeat to New Zealand - it is easy to forget the sort of impact van Niekerk made.’

‘In A Ward, former mayor Alan Brown, mayor in the late '90s before dipping out at the ‘99 election, is back in the saddle.’

‘The second pair again one was the getter-in-the-way standing right by the doors so that other passengers had to stand that much closer to his mate who did the pocket dipping.’

‘Crime reduction leaflets had also been distributed, warning people about leaving doors unlocked, purse dipping and car key burglaries.’

‘Ian dipped into his briefcase and pulled out a photograph’

‘Ogden ignored him, dipped into his briefcase a second time and produced another photofit.’

‘he dipped a brush in the paint’

‘The membrane is then dipped into a solution containing the probes for the gene which is being sought.’

‘a reference work to dip into time and time again’

‘Rather, it would seem much more felicitous to use it as a reference book (as the dust jacket itself notes), to be dipped into or browsed again and again.’

‘the sun had dipped below the horizon’

‘the road dipped down to the bridge’

‘you won't have to dip into your savings’

‘Most were not wealthy, and many were pensioners dipping into their savings rather than face long waits for operations.’