Delete first character
sed -r 's/^.{1}//'
Delete first two characters
sed -r 's/^.{2}//'
Delete last character
sed 's/.$//'
Delete numbers
sed 's/[0-9]*//g
Delete empty lines
sed '/^$/d'
Transform URL in FQDN
sed 's/https\?:\/\///'
Print every lines matching $1
sed '/'$1'/!d'
Basic substitution - replace toto with tata
sed 's/toto/tata/g' file.txt
Deleting lines with multiples patterns
sed -e '/pattern1/d ; /pattern2/d ; /pattern3/d ; /pattern4/d'
Print lines who matching simple/multiples patterns
sed -nr '/pattern1|pattern2/p'
Delete first 65 lines
sed -i '1,65d' files.txt
Remove first char line only if it's a comma
sed 's/^,//'
Uncomment line that contains a specific pattern
sed -e '/^#.*MYPATTERN/s/^#//' file.txt
Extract substring between two patterns
sed -e 's/MyPattern1\(.*\)MyPattern2/\1/'
(not sed) add pattern at the beginning of each line
awk '{print "http://" $0}'
To be continued ...