How to Use hew to in a Sentence

hew to

phrasal verb

• The final plan hews to a proposal CMS put out last year but has some changes.
  — Maya Goldman, Axios, 8 Aug. 2024
• The porthole door and globe lights in this Texas home's swanky bar alcove, designed by Meredith McBrearty, hew to the theme.
  — House Beautiful, 5 June 2023
• Cleaning up the crime scene The attack on Patient 2 hewed to the pattern in another way, as well.
  — Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 3 May 2024
• Does that mean audiences should expect his words onstage to stringently hew to the facts on the ground?
  — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2023
• For the longest times, politicians felt a responsibility to at least try to hew to the truth.
  — Cquinn, cleveland, 19 Aug. 2023
• Feinstein hewed to the center-right, and again declined to focus much on her gender.
  — Cathleen Decker, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• Back then the pinnacle of high achievement hewed to more classical lines—and stereotypes.
  — Nicole Laporte, Town & Country, 2 May 2023
• Once in office, of course, Trump hewed to the right, losing that moderate advantage.
  — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024
• Whoever accepts the job will not have to hew to a code of conduct, as organizers dispensed with it this past May.
  — News Desk, Artforum, 3 July 2024
• Then the model with human drivers starts a steady upward climb that continues to hew to the historical record.
  — Dan Rockmore, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• The delineation of duties in a sports-broadcasting booth hews to a famous formula.
  — Jody Rosen, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
• The agreement largely hews to the debt-ceiling deal of last spring, with a few additional fiscal benefits.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 8 Jan. 2024
• The agreement largely hews to spending caps for defense and domestic programs that Congress set as part of a bill to suspend the debt limit until 2025.
  — Kevin Freking, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2024
• The Times, hewing to its policy about politicians’ private lives, was slow to pick up on the story, which was soon verified by other news outlets.
  — Emily Langer, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2024
• Climate models have expanded in scale and reach, but at each step the models must hew to a ground truth of historical, measurable fact.
  — Dan Rockmore, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• There's no indication of which flavor of Markdown Google's import and export functions will hew to, and Ars was unable to test the new function as of July 17.
  — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 17 July 2024
• But what Sanders was pitching, in his view, was so much more than a remake, or even what the musical had been — a version that, while hewing to the original story, reshapes its vision.
  — Nekesa Mumbi Moody, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2023
• The team closely hewed to Rivera’s original design, which sought to respect the natural environment.
  — Tessa Solomon For Artnews, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2021
• Others travel for indefinite periods and hew to the idea of unschooling.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 30 Sep. 2023
• There is, to be sure, much for conservatives to love: the doll Margot Robbie’s character is based on is a white woman who hews to conventional feminine beauty standards.
  — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2023
• Instead of hewing to Billboard categories, the playlist was built for cross-genre music discovery, with mixes that cull, collect, and collage up-and-coming artists from a sweep of what Spotify calls micro-genres.
  — Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 8 May 2024
• Many hew to a particular point of view, shared by users online and boosted by algorithms that reward shocking or emotional content over nuance or balance.
  — Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• The Democrats who followed Reagan largely hewed to the same pro-business handbook, limiting government interference in the economy.
  — Jonathan Mahler Edoardo Ballerini Emma Kehlbeck Joel Thibodeau, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2024
• Guest rooms, which hew to a rustic richness, are outfitted with stylish yet sturdy farm tables, colorful Portuguese textiles, and vintage botanical prints.
  — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2023
• The universe already has a small amount of nonlocality baked into it from quantum mechanics, although this quality still hews to Einstein’s view of a local universe.
  — Anil Ananthaswamy, Scientific American, 25 June 2024
• Chef Zachary Baker hews to an Italian aesthetic — that is, preparing dishes with a restraint that highlights the high-quality, in-season ingredients.
  — jsonline.com, 18 Oct. 2022
• That message both acts as a contrast with the more combative Landry while also hewing to the bipartisan approach Edwards employed during his successful campaigns.
  — Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2023
• Downey offers a more closely cropped portrait of the era, hewing to the narrative of his long captivity, but his account is nonetheless revealing about this early chapter of U.S.-Chinese relations.
  — Jane Perlez, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
• Yet, the fighting over Israel’s border with Lebanon has remained relatively constrained, hewing to unspoken rules of engagement that emerged from Israel’s monthlong war with Hezbollah in 2006.
  — Matt Bradley, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2023
• What the judges are counting on is not their ability to impose different rules on different presidents, enabling Trump to jail his political opponents on bogus grounds, for example, while forcing Joe Biden to hew to the old constitutional ways.
  — Francis Wilkinson, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024

Last Updated: 14 Oct 2024