chisel in
Example Sentences
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A razor-sharp chisel in hand, Zev Zalman “Z.Z.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2016
He assumed that whatever Wilder wrote about him “probably won’t be what I want to chisel in marble.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2015
A chisel in the wrong direction, the artist noted, could cause an unsightly crack in the majestic, exotic purple wood from South America.
From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2015
Police said two people had attempted to enter the Collection Lambert art museum on Sunday morning with paint spray and a chisel in their jackets.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2011
Their goal is to place the IBM Selectric II beside the feather quill and chisel in the museum of antiquated writing implements.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
