dowel
Example Sentences
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By the time she folds it shut with a long wooden dowel, the flatbread is already bubbly and browned.
From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2023
No, a guy walks into a gallery, carrying a bar — a wooden dowel painted in bright stripes of color.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2022
The dowel and tapered pins are the most straightforward, consisting of a single piece.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2021
He’d get around this problem by drilling into the ends of both the leg stub and the patch piece and then fitting a sturdy dowel made of oak or walnut into the mating holes.
From Washington Post • Jul. 19, 2019
Sarai regarded the row of slips hanging from the slim mesarthium dowel.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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