How to Use bevel in a Sentence

bevel

1 of 2 noun

• Note that the bevel on the tooth is facing the back of the saw.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 8 Nov. 2018
• Because of the shape of the seat, most of the slats require bevels on one or both edges.
  — Neal Barrett, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2017
• Only the outside edge of the pruner blade gets a bevel.
  — Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
• Due to its very fine-grain and 16° bevel, it can be honed to a razor-sharp edge.
  — Cosmo Genova, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• The blade should be ground into a flat bevel that is easy to sharpen and maintain in the field.
  — Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 20 Dec. 2019
• Picture windows with square and diamond bevels take in leafy views.
  — Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 21 Apr. 2018
• The sharpening wheel is what is refining the bevel on the edge of the knife blade.
  — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2023
• Also, sand a bevel into the rounded ends of the log, just to remove the sharp, square edge.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 26 Dec. 2020
• As on a shovel, keep the surface of the file at the same angle as the existing bevel.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2023
• Next, cut each shelf part to its finished length by cutting a 45-degree bevel on each end.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 24 Jan. 2019
• Excess force will cause the chisel to overcut as its bevel is driven into the wood.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 25 Feb. 2020
• Locate the bevel — the angle at which the inner surface of the tool meets the back surface along the edge.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2023
• Start outside the line and work back to the knife line,making sure that the chisel’s bevel faces the waste that’s being cut away.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 25 Feb. 2020
• The first stage uses diamond discs to create a perfect bevel.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 16 Nov. 2020
• Turn the saw around in the vise and file the cutters with their bevel facing the opposite direction.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 24 July 2019
• The circular saw is great for ripping and cross-cutting lumber and making bevel cuts.
  — Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2021
• The links are brushed on top but have polished bevels, a trick that adds dimension and sparkle to watch bracelets and is being used by a lot of brands right now.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 12 May 2023
• This dual-bevel sliding miter saw comes with a glide system that allows for wider, more precise crosscuts.
  — Popular Science, 26 Aug. 2020
• There’s a locking bevel plus height adjustment wheels to keep them all precise and consistent.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023
• These saws are quick and accurate, and thanks to a pivoting and tilting blade, most can make angled miter and bevel cuts as well.
  — Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 27 July 2023
• It's built to bring forth quick, accurate bevel cuts between 0 and 48 degrees.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 21 Feb. 2018
• The base has a tunnel design with a variable bevel for carving in variable conditions.
  — Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 12 June 2022
• Made from high-carbon stainless steel, each blade features a 20-degree bevel angle that makes meal prep a piece of cake.
  — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 27 Jan. 2023
• The bevel in the mirror's frame gives it a little extra visual interest again the flat wood paneling.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 10 May 2023
• This drives a bevel box to turn a belt connected to the single rear wheel, the layout meaning there is no need for a differential.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 24 Feb. 2022
• Just be aware that the carbon steel and 70/30 bevel require a bit more know-how than your average chef’s knife.
  — Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
• Rip a 20-degree bevel into a 24-inch piece of scrap, and apply masking tape to the angled side.
  — Ted Kilcommons, Popular Mechanics, 18 July 2020
• The teeth of this high-quality 40-tooth blade have both flat-top and alternate-top-bevel grind so the blade rips and crosscuts cleanly.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 15 Jan. 2019
• But the strangest sacrifice of all is Toyota's use of a hypoid-bevel-gear final-drive in the Tercel.
  — Don Sherman, Car and Driver, 22 Feb. 2023
• Insert the insulin needle quickly at a 45° angle, keeping the bevel up to avoid skin tearing.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023

bevel

2 of 2 verb

• And why were their tops beveled flat?
  — Quanta Magazine, 26 May 2026
• This flat piece will have beveled edges and it will be secured to the roof ridge board.
  — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2024
• Take a light touch at first when beveling or grinding down flat areas.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 30 Mar. 2023
• The blade is also double beveled, which means both sides are equally sharp.
  — Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 July 2025
• Next, crosscut and bevel the seat support and lay the support across the legs.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2020
• Next, crosscut and bevel the seat support and lay the support across the legs.
  — Joesph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 12 June 2017
• Next, use a permanent marker to draw a black line along the blade’s beveled cutting edge.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 21 Jan. 2020
• The mat has a smooth surface to stand on and beveled edges that help prevent slipping and tripping.
  — Toni Sutton, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
• This weightless flatiron has beveled edges that can be used to create creaseless curls, too.
  — Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 5 Oct. 2024
• Either way, this beveled light mirror is a good option for those yearning for a bit of glamour.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 24 Mar. 2023
• Its four corners are beveled into jewel-like facets (matte black jewels, mind you).
  — PCMAG, 31 May 2024
• Orangey-stained, beveled oak cabinets?
  — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
• The mat has a non-slip design at the bottom, a smooth surface to stand on, and beveled edges that help prevent tripping.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 26 July 2023
• Silvestri arrived ready for a day of dancing, and did just that, doing high kicks and learning how to bevel.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 4 May 2023
• It is made of durable, lightweight foam and features a nonslip surface and beveled edges to provide a solid grip.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
• What's so beautiful is the way every piece is beveled, tapered — almost like jewels.
  — Frances Schultz, House Beautiful, 8 Nov. 2012
• The superstructure calls for a white concrete finish, and its underside is shaped or beveled for a lighter look.
  — Andres Viglucci, miamiherald, 25 May 2017
• The mat has a non-slip design at the bottom, a smooth surface to stand on, and beveled edges that help prevent slipping and tripping.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2023
• Adjust the table saw blade angle to 9 1⁄2-degrees and bevel one edge of the front and back slats.
  — Neal Barrett, Popular Mechanics, 31 July 2021
• To style at home, Ballance says to blow dry straight down without a brush to start, finish with medium round brush to bevel the ends.
  — Nicole Catanese, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
• Smoother lugs, softer finishing, and beveled edges are also part of the new equation for the Big Bang.
  — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026
• Before assembling the planter, use a block plane to slightly bevel the edge of the narrower tapered piece of each panel.
  — Thomas Klenck, Popular Mechanics, 20 June 2020
• Its water-resistant surface, beveled edges for enhanced safety, and non-slip rubber backing helped keep it stable.
  — Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 June 2025
• Some stations’ wooden window frames are beveled, some roofs have finials, and some rounded arches are replaced with ever-so-slightly pointed arches.
  — Peter Christensen, Smithsonian, 24 Apr. 2018
• The date window is beveled and machined directly into the solid meteorite, rather than applied to a brass baseplate as is common with most stone dials.
  — Matthew Catellier, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
• Thus, the ceilings soar above the dining room, hung with huge chandeliers of bronze and seeded glass and centered by two huge sculptural trees amidst polished wood and beveled mirror panels.
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
• Between the 121-millimeter waist and beveled, rockered tip and tail, these Whitewalkers are surfy, slashy, and buoyant as can be.
  — Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 16 Feb. 2025
• To use them effectively, fabricators typically bevel and deburr the ends after they are cut to length.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 20 Oct. 2017
• The knives are labeled as being beveled to 15 degrees, which is characteristic of Japanese-style knives.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2023
• Yilan Hua's shoulder-grazing lengths were styled into a swoopy flip, hairstylist Damien Boissinot beveling the ends with a round brush and blow dryer.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 29 Feb. 2020