bevel

Example Sentences

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To bear up under the higher stress, the PDK’s clutches, gearsets and bevel gear have all been reinforced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

According to Adidas, the Weagle design on the front of the sweater features a “combination of sublimation and classic twill embroidery,” producing a bevel effect.

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2023

Even when I'm cutting a pumpkin, I will cut a little bevel on the bottom, just cut a little edge off, and now it is solid on the board.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2022

“So if you do it at an angle, it will have a bevel edge.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022

The overlap is cut down to a plain bevel so as to reduce the joint to nearly or quite the same thickness as the main body of the belt.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua