make flat
Example Sentences
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Cut squash in half lengthwise: slice about 1/2 inch off the top and bottom to make flat sides; then, stand the squash up and carefully cut down the center to make two roughly even halves.
From Salon • Dec. 17, 2022
The clubhead is so small and simple, that they’re so hard to make flat.
From Golf Digest • Jan. 9, 2019
Some make flat, long tubes “that look like sleeping bags, and some make spiral cases that look like snail shells,” she says.
From National Geographic • Jun. 23, 2018
They make flat silicon cut-outs and stick them onto a stretched rubber platform at carefully chosen points.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2015
When belts are run half crossed, or what is termed quarter turn, it is very hard to make flat belts lie perfectly even on the pulleys.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 by Various