hatchet

Example Sentences

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The suspect approached the victim in the parking lot the gym shares with a shopping center on Grand Oaks and began to attack him with a hatchet and knife, Corona police said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

Even now he serves as Marcos Jr's chief political adviser, with the hatchet from the People Power revolt long buried.

From BBC

Later, the scene is recut as a hatchet job on social media that leads to Tár’s downfall.

From Los Angeles Times

“In those wars, the airplane bomb will seem as out of date as is today the hatchet.”

From Washington Post

In the early morning, raiders arrived by canoe across the bay and stabbed, beat or hacked the victims with knives, clubs and hatchets.

From Los Angeles Times