- plural of hone.
hones
Example Sentences
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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
Stretching and flapping their wings in the nest builds up muscle and hones balance, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2025
Brotherhood further hones that portrayal by writing John as a man making the same uneasy bargain to reengage with strangers as the rest of us.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2025
You should assume from the outset that if you find a skeleton six feet deep in the earth that the hones are a lot newer than the dirt around them.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
