hacksawing

Definition of hacksawingnext
present participle of hacksaw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hacksawing
Verb
  • The four-time NBA champion had partnered with Under Armour for 13 years before splitting in November last year.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
  • Another common mistake is splitting up speaking time based on role.
    Chiara Alzati, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Some varieties of slicing cucumbers have very tender skins and bruise easily.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
  • Nothing arrived pre-chopped, so there was still some prep, but it was limited to quick tasks like slicing scallions, dicing a pepper, and chopping cashews.
    Erin Bunch, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • The man then raised up the stick and struck the church-going victim in the head before slashing her neck.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 2 June 2026
  • The energy regulator signed off on the preferential electricity tariff for Glencore’s local venture and Samancor Chrome, slashing power prices by over 50% from the standard baseline.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 1 June 2026
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“Hacksawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hacksawing. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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