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

He tooled around cheerfully in a used car given to him by an old friend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025

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

From Reuters • Aug. 3, 2023

The bank's agriculture relationship managers were being tooled up with advice on how to reduce emissions down on the farm, she said.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2023

Gary approached the young man behind the counter and pulled a fat, intricately tooled wallet from his pocket.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner