slice cleanly
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to cut something into thin, flat pieces neatly
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- A sharp knife will help you slice cleanly through the ripe tomato.
- The new machine can slice cleanly through a thick block of cheese in seconds.
- He demonstrated how to slice cleanly with a single, swift motion.
- For perfect sushi, the fish must slice cleanly without tearing.
- Using a microtome, the lab technician was able to slice cleanly through the tissue sample.
- No matter how hard I tried, the bread was too soft to slice cleanly.
- The laser was calibrated to slice cleanly through the metal plate.
- She sliced cleanly through the apple, dividing it into perfect halves.
- To make beautiful vegetable platters, you must learn to slice cleanly and evenly.
- The baker's long, serrated knife sliced cleanly through the crusty loaf.