chiseled (in)

variants or chiselled (in)
Definition of chiseled (in)next
past tense of chisel (in)

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Verb
  • Nearly four years later, Russian forces continue to grind along the front lines achieving incremental territorial gains at an extremely high cost, while Ukraine has managed to retake vast areas that Moscow initially invaded.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Pastor says protesters invaded church A Minnesota church targeted by an anti-ICE protest Sunday decried it as unlawful, while one of the protest leaders called for the resignation of a church leader who works at a local ICE office.
    Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Kelly insisted to the Washington Examiner that they were invited into the church, countering claims that the protesters trespassed.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The suit also alleges agents regularly trespassed on private property and used riot weapons, like tear gas, on people who weren’t resisting.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In an era when IP is king at the theatrical box office, particularly when it’s encroached upon by streaming, what’s the trick to figuring out if an original project can play to a mass audience or a Gen Z one?
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Palace intrigue encroached on his confidence at times.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Chiseled (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiseled%20%28in%29. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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