chiseled (in)

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

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Verb
  • Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, topped more than $100 a barrel on Monday for the first time since 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That operation began on October 29, 1956, when Israel invaded the Sinai Peninsula and rapidly overwhelmed Egyptian forces.
    Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The people who trespassed at the Capitol, and committed disorderly behavior, enabled the mob violence.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • For Andy Lester, chair of the Oklahoma Free Speech Committee, Harrington’s order encroached on the First Amendment.
    JC Hallman, Oklahoma Watch, 22 Mar. 2026
  • In the last few decades, the bug has encroached from Utah’s Virgin River into prime flycatcher habitat in northern Arizona.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Chiseled (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiseled%20%28in%29. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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