axes
Example Sentences
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He remembers using ice axes to climb in the winter when he was only 15.
Up to several hundred trucks can be escorted at a time, but even with the military by their side, convoys are still frequently targeted, especially on two key southern axes.
From Barron's
We fled late at night to stay at the house of a friend who lived nearby, returning the next morning for the included breakfast of Johnny Cakes shaped like axes.
From Salon
No axes were ground in the making of “Mr. Scorsese.”
From Los Angeles Times
But Neil and the chrome hearts would also swap their axes for acoustic guitars.
From Salon
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