cleaver

Example Sentences

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I scowled as I dropped the slab of meat on the board and began sawing at it with a cleaver.

From Literature

"One afternoon as I walked in and looked at this, it seemed to me that it had transformed into a meat cleaver. A jumbo meat cleaver".

From BBC

I came to love the satisfying thunk of the cleaver hitting the cutting board.

From The Wall Street Journal

At Wing, he serves sea cucumber inside a crispy spring roll, dramatically sliced tableside with a Chinese cleaver.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Beryl was like a surprise attack, like an ambush," says Cornelius, in a deep baritone voice, over the market's chatter, reggae and thwack of cleavers on chopping boards.

From BBC