tooled

Example Sentences

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Even if Congress voted the funds tomorrow for 10,000 new interceptors, the metal and the gas would still have to be found, the workforce trained, and the production lines tooled.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

As the smoke piled in, Lake Arrowhead resident Doug Roath tooled around town on his bicycle.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024

Ukraine's factories have tooled up to make equipment to help keep the sappers safer.

From Reuters • Aug. 3, 2023

Rowe started back up in July 2020 with a four-episode run of “Dirty Jobs: Rowe’d Trip,” in which he tooled around the country in an RV, and the main show returned in January 2022.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2022

They are more like perfectly tooled but crazy little machines, and we violate science when we try to read human meanings in their arrangements.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas