hacksawed

Definition of hacksawednext
past tense of hacksaw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hacksawed
Verb
  • Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford sliced up defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero’s unit in the final two minutes.
    Mike Kaye Updated January 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Grate it for a slaw, or add it thinly sliced to salads for a refreshing crunch.
    Dr. Steven Gundry, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
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
  • Their relationship hasn't been without bumps — the pair briefly split in 2015 — but the couple has managed to weather the ups and downs.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
  • For a splurge, split a stateroom in The Haven by Norwegian, a ship-within-a-ship concept offering luxury accommodations and 24-hour butler service.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 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
  • Sir Jimmy is obsessed with the television of his childhood, before his reality was ripped limb from limb.
    Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Mend loose or ripped seams before cleaning to retain the coat's shape and to keep the fill from coming out.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Hacksawed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hacksawed. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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