Thesaurus results for BEVEL

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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Every edge is chamfered through CNC machining to help prevent scratches inside the pocket, which often happens with cheap keychains.

— Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 25 May 2026
At the top, three corners are chamfered and the fourth is a roof terrace, almost as if a smaller white building were levitating above the base.

— Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Feb. 2026

Definition of chamfer

Verb

People milled around the sanctuary, greeting one another warmly.

— Emma Green, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2026
On the opposite end of the ranch on a sunny October day, the turkeys were calmly milling about their paddock, clucking and chirping, unaware their harvest is imminent.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 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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Mississippi has no provision for automatic vote recounts in close races, so a loser who wants to contest an outcome must wait until results are in and then file a lawsuit.

— Gregory S. Schneider The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 11 Nov. 2026
The request follows a judge's order to preserve evidence in a lawsuit filed by Pike's attorneys and reflects the secrecy surrounding execution drugs, which states often argue is necessary to protect access to the drugs and the safety of suppliers.

— CBS News, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026

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