hacksawed

Definition of hacksawednext
past tense of hacksaw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hacksawed
Verb
  • The pizza features new deli-style pepperoni, a three-cheese blend, and signature Italian seasoning, sliced into eight extra-extra-large pieces and delivered in the restaurant's largest box yet.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Hase stumbled forward, sliced the ball with her left foot and closed her eyes.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • If the experimenter reads the information about which slit the photon passed through, there will never be an interference pattern.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Police say when an officer tried to detain him, Cooksey threatened to slit the officer's throat.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Arsenal’s first half in the 4-1 home win against Aston Villa a week ago — when the visitors continuously broke through the middle of the pitch — was the perfect example of what happens when their partnership is split up, in this case by Rice’s knee injury.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the aftermath, Venezuelan society became further split between the wealthy, who wanted to work with the US, and the working class, who sought autonomy from the US.
    James Trapani, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Team engineers have been beavering away, clawing back downforce slashed in the new rule definitions for how cars need to look and behave.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Police said the 30-year-old victim was stabbed in the back and slashed in the neck.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Midway through the third quarter, true freshman linebacker Mason Posa, buried on the depth chart just weeks ago, ripped the ball loose at Washington’s 7-yard line and fell on it himself.
    Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • As a result of that low demand and a massive decline in sales, producers in the Golden State have ripped out nearly 40,000 acres of vines over the past year, according to a new report from the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG).
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Hacksawed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hacksawed. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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