diff --git a/snippets/runAsync.md b/snippets/runAsync.md
index 2a918e39b..1c33a6e2a 100644
--- a/snippets/runAsync.md
+++ b/snippets/runAsync.md
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ lastUpdated: 2020-10-22T20:24:30+03:00
 
 Runs a function in a separate thread by using a [Web Worker](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Workers_API/Using_web_workers), allowing long running functions to not block the UI.
 
-- Create a `new Worker()` using a `Blob` object URL, the contents of which should be the stringified version of the supplied function.
+- Create a `Worker` using a `Blob` object URL, the contents of which should be the stringified version of the supplied function.
 - Immediately post the return value of calling the function back.
-- Return a `new Promise()`, listening for `onmessage` and `onerror` events and resolving the data posted back from the worker, or throwing an error.
+- Return a `Promise`, listening for `onmessage` and `onerror` events and resolving the data posted back from the worker, or throwing an error.
 
 ```js
 const runAsync = fn => {
diff --git a/snippets/sleep.md b/snippets/sleep.md
index 30dea957d..b4ffeb529 100644
--- a/snippets/sleep.md
+++ b/snippets/sleep.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ lastUpdated: 2020-10-22T20:24:30+03:00
 
 Delays the execution of an asynchronous function.
 
-- Delay executing part of an `async` function, by putting it to sleep, returning a `new Promise()`.
+- Delay executing part of an `async` function, by putting it to sleep, returning a `Promise`.
 
 ```js
 const sleep = ms => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
diff --git a/snippets/weekOfYear.md b/snippets/weekOfYear.md
index aeb0a8910..6a6f54863 100644
--- a/snippets/weekOfYear.md
+++ b/snippets/weekOfYear.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ firstSeen: 2021-08-15T05:00:00-04:00
 
 Returns the zero-indexed week of the year that a date corresponds to.
 
-- Use `new Date()` and `Date.prototype.getFullYear()` to get the first day of the year as a `Date` object.
+- Use the `Date` constructor and `Date.prototype.getFullYear()` to get the first day of the year as a `Date` object.
 - Use `Date.prototype.setDate()`, `Date.prototype.getDate()` and `Date.prototype.getDay()` along with the modulo (`%`) operator to get the first Monday of the year.
 - Subtract the first Monday of the year from the given `date` and divide with the number of milliseconds in a week.
 - Use `Math.round()` to get the zero-indexed week of the year corresponding to the given `date`.
diff --git a/snippets/yesterday.md b/snippets/yesterday.md
index 63df1041e..42dc14de6 100644
--- a/snippets/yesterday.md
+++ b/snippets/yesterday.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ lastUpdated: 2020-10-22T20:24:44+03:00
 
 Results in a string representation of yesterday's date.
 
-- Use `new Date()` to get the current date.
+- Use the `Date` constructor to get the current date.
 - Decrement it by one using `Date.prototype.getDate()` and set the value to the result using `Date.prototype.setDate()`.
 - Use `Date.prototype.toISOString()` to return a string in `yyyy-mm-dd` format.