hacksawed

Definition of hacksawednext
past tense of hacksaw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hacksawed
Verb
  • The curls, when sliced, are what allow the kale not to fall into a dense pile.
    Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
  • De La Cruz sliced an opposite-field hit to right field to score Matt McLain, who walked leading off the inning against Robert Garcia (0-1) and stole second base.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nicholson repeatedly stabbed her and slit her throat before stuffing her into a large plastic bin with her arms and legs sticking out, Porter said.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
  • If it’s baked in a loaf pan, go ahead and slit the top of the batter before baking.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Guardians answered with another three runs in the bottom half of the inning to hand the Cubs a 6-5 loss to split Sunday’s doubleheader.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The housing project will be split into two phases, starting with Declan Research Park, according to Flournoy’s website.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • According to court records, Cox pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots at the individual who slashed him and others in the area, which resulted in a bystander being shot multiple times.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
  • As budgets and headcounts continue to get slashed, the culling is coming from the bottom, leaving assistants to support not just one, but sometimes two or three bosses.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The words could have been ripped from Davie’s final speech.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Thieves broke the windows of several cars in Lakeview and ripped out the airbags from the steering wheels.
    Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Hacksawed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hacksawed. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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