How to Use hatchet in a Sentence

hatchet

noun

• The post’s steel head was buried in the truck cab like a hatchet.
  — Matthew Ormseth, courant.com, 17 May 2018
• Police were unable to locate the hatchet or find the suspects and their car.
  — Alana Levene, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2018
• The man was armed with a hatchet, police say, and standing on the front porch when the teen confronted him.
  — Josh Magness, miamiherald, 31 May 2018
• Prosecutors said Cooper left the hatchet sheath and the button there.
  — latimes.com, 8 July 2018
• So what inspired Leakes and Zolciak-Biermann to bury the hatchet?
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 21 June 2018
• In the last year, there have been reports that Simon and Lauren's ex, Andrew, have buried the hatchet.
  — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 29 May 2018
• The newest tenant here is Urban Axes, where patrons can throw steel hatchets at a target.
  — Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 26 May 2018
• The minimum guest age is 21—which makes sense because people are literally drinking beer and throwing hatchets around.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, SELF, 20 July 2018
• Its two-day intro to bushcraft course ($213) teaches survival skills like fire starting, shelter building, knot tying, and, yes, how to hunt with a hatchet.
  — Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 6 June 2018
• As Price and Hayes approached, Bullard allegedly exited the wrecked car and charged at them with a hatchet, Costigan said.
  — Shane Dixon Kavanaugh, OregonLive.com, 21 May 2018
• Unfortunately, Pagenaud pretty much apologized for letting emotions get the best of him at the hatchet was buried.
  — Jim Ayello, Indianapolis Star, 25 June 2018
• Police reportedly believe that Pitts then attacked her, possibly with a hatchet, and later set fire to the home in an effort to hide evidence.
  — Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 31 May 2018
• Grinspan is first seen in the series displaying a cast iron axe meant to poke fun at longtime temperance leader Carrie Nation, known for attacking barrooms with a hatchet.
  — Roger Catlin, Smithsonian, 9 June 2018
• The next item down the hatchet was the massive $2 egg roll.
  — Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 23 Mar. 2024
• Her aim was to bury the hatchet in a tiny bull’s-eye, 12 feet away.
  — Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2023
• Our heroine has the tools: a hatchet, a knife and a flint.
  — Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• The two hug it out and appear to bury the hatchet, both on screen and off.
  — Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE.com, 26 July 2019
• It’s a hand tool, like a hatchet, that has an ax on one side of the head and a hoe on the other.
  — Kendra Pierre-Louis, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2021
• For dessert, hand each kid a hatchet, shove them all outside, and lock the doors.
  — Kate Sidley, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2021
• Chucking a hatchet and burying it in the soft wood of a target is just the best.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 19 Nov. 2020
• When Drake and Kanye West (now Ye) buried the hatchet, some saw it as the moment hell froze over.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 13 May 2022
• Officers arrived and tried to get the man to drop the hatchet.
  — Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 24 Sep. 2021
• Pound these curls with the back of the hatchet to break up the wood fibers and separate the smallest slivers.
  — T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 28 Dec. 2020
• There’s a food fight, an accident with a hatchet, and a fire.
  — Esra Erol, Bon Appétit, 23 Nov. 2022
• The letter goes on to say the hatchet disappeared and that Cruz had made a habit of punching holes in the walls of his home.
  — Sun Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022
• His knife is hefty enough to use as a wood-cutting hatchet and fine enough to fashion snares.
  — Adam Nemett, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2021
• Meanwhile, Lynskey hadn’t heard about Sheen and Lorre burying the hatchet.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 11 May 2023
• Elon Musk is about to take a hatchet to Twitter’s workforce.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2022
• The scraping of a hatchet over his head was the least of what was done to the man, whose eyes were swollen and whose face was so battered that his jaw appeared to be broken.
  — Photographs Todd Heisler, New York Times, 19 May 2024
• The two performers were involved in a years-long feud before burying the hatchet in December 2023.
  — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2024

Last Updated: 1 Oct 2024