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

Often, the city’s answer is a temporary bevel and shim fix — either grinding down edges on cracked sidewalks or adding a small amount of asphalt to bridge the gaps.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2023

Shifting into fifth gear, I straddled the centerline to correct the bevel toward the borrow pit and accelerated into triple digits.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2022

“The Rockette bevel is what it’s all about.”

From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2020

In block planes the bevel that is ground to sharpen the blade is placed in front and therefore meets the shaving instead of the flat face as in other planes.

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