- plural of hone.
hones
Example Sentences
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The Daily Express also hones in on criticism of the announcement from the British Jewish community.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Even as Cursor hones in on Composer, the company’s model-agnostic platform remains a key selling point, according to Ram Bala, professor of AI and analytics at Santa Clara University.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
Even as China hones its formal sanctions toolkit, it still turns to informal methods when legal and political justification is thin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
Kwan’s novel hones in on the ways that isolation and boredom sap vital parts of ourselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025
It stood between the stables, for fifty hones, and the cowsheds.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
