Hollowing Sentence Examples

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  • The flint vase-grinders were used in the early dynasties (110), and also sandstone grinders for hollowing larger vases (III).

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  • He immediately killed a tortoise and, hollowing out its shell for a sounding board, invented the lyre.

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  • But when curving occurs In different planes at right or other angles (hollowing), the metal has to be drawn or extended on the outside, and important differences arise.

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  • Consider hollowing out a pumpkin, much like you would do for a jack-o-lantern, but carve hearts instead of a face.

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