Examples of miter box in a Sentence
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While a saw and miter box does the trick for one-off cuts, a high-quality table saw slices through wood quickly and with a higher degree of accuracy.
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Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023
Amber used a clamping miter box ($15, The Home Depot) to hold the dowel and ensure even cuts.
—Amber Kemp-Gerstel, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2021
Cut four 3/4-inch square wood dowels to the tile height using a miter box and saw.
—Beth Eslinger, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2021
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Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023
Amber used a clamping miter box ($15, The Home Depot) to hold the dowel and ensure even cuts.
—Amber Kemp-Gerstel, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2021
Cut four 3/4-inch square wood dowels to the tile height using a miter box and saw.
—Beth Eslinger, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2021
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“Miter box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miter%20box. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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