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bevel

verb

Definition of bevel

as in to chamfer

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Recent Examples of bevel 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 The metal sides are beveled toward the screen with a shiny finish. — PC Magazine, 28 July 2025 The speaker rests on a double-level and beveled base featuring signature floating side panels. — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 The second floor features beveled Varias Green stone portals as frames for each entryway and a private VIP salon was added in a corner. — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bevel

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Planning laws also resulted in the north and east faces of the tower being chamfered, presumably to ensure views and sunlight weren't blocked in key areas.

— Adam Williams, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2025
The body of the A6 looks as solid as a block of granite that's been chiseled and chamfered to knock off the sharp edges.

— Fred M.H. Gregory, Car and Driver, 12 July 2023

Definition of chamfer

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While the Parkway is closed, crews will mill and pave the Squirrel Hill Tunnel, and emergency crews will do an exercise inside it.

— Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 13 July 2026
The sea of yellow applauding the efforts of the dejected Brazilian players who milled about, seemingly unwilling to accept that a match that took so long to really get going was over so quickly.

— Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 5 July 2026

Definition of mill

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Gifford's favorite variety is seashell cosmos, which has fluted petals that look hand-curled.

— Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
For one, Golden Dolomite marble is fluted in a horizontal fashion with mappa burl veneer on the frame below, creating a striking contrast.

— Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2026

Definition of flute

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Now a union spokesperson says employees might file a complaint with a state board intended to protect public employees.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
Frevola and Cutbirth have filed a separate lawsuit against the Florida House over its handling of the investigations, alleging that the investigative reports left out key details.

— Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

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