carved out
Example Sentences
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A coin gallery was carved out of unused space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
A Los Angeles jury awarded $28 million to a motorcyclist whose leg was crushed by a city firetruck, the latest eye-popping sum carved out of city coffers for alleged reckless driving by a city employee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
He also carved out a career as a voice-over artist.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
China and Russia have also carved out economic and security ties, respectively, in Africa.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Product was what they had carved out of her.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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