Er nahm die Schippe, um den Schnee wegzuschaufeln.

He took the shovel to clear away the snow.

Im Winter muss man oft die Schippe nehmen, um den Gehweg freizumachen.

In winter, you often have to take the shovel to clear the sidewalk.

Das Kind spielt im Sandkasten mit seiner kleinen Schippe.

The child is playing in the sandbox with its little shovel.