bevel

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Recent Examples of bevel 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 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 West Elm Mid-Century Console $599 $509 West Elm Specs With tapered legs, an angular base, and beveled edges, this console table boasts an elegant midcentury-modern aesthetic. Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 4 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 See All Example Sentences for bevel
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Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • Some parents are especially upset when religion is introduced at the local elementary school—in the form of Jesus Christ himself physically showing up and milling around.
    Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 25 July 2025
  • People milled around the grounds on the western end of Balboa Park, perusing vendor booths and resting with drinks in the shade.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2025
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  • Wilson gave form to that ache, sculpting it into songs where dogs barked and flutes sighed, and voices piled on top of each other like waves crashing into memory.
    Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
  • Elegant fluting on the shoulder and a diamond-faceted closure pay homage to the 1950s diamond decanter bottles that helped cement Old Fitzgerald’s premium identity.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
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  • The order came in a lawsuit filed last week against the Department of Homeland Security on behalf of Sergio Alberto Barco Mercado, a Peruvian immigrant swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, on Aug. 8, which seeks class-action status.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Romeo and his family, as well as a second family also wrongly deported by ICE under similar circumstances on April 25, according to the National Immigration Project, Gibson Dunn, Most & Associates, and Ware Immigration, groups representing the case.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Bevel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bevel. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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