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Recent Examples of mallet
Walker showed me a video of the fingers surviving blows from a mallet.
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James Somers, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
Place a piece of plastic wrap on top and use a meat mallet to flatten.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
Pound using a meat mallet to about 1/2-inch thickness.
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
How to Prepare Turkey Cutlets If the turkey breast cutlets are thick, use a meat mallet to pound cutlets to 1/2-inch thickness.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
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James Somers, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
Place a piece of plastic wrap on top and use a meat mallet to flatten.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
Pound using a meat mallet to about 1/2-inch thickness.
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
How to Prepare Turkey Cutlets If the turkey breast cutlets are thick, use a meat mallet to pound cutlets to 1/2-inch thickness.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mallet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mallet
Noun
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For success, some species need their seed coat cracked open with a hammer or nicked with a knife.—
Markis Hill,
Kansas City Star,
17 Jan. 2025
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Archaeologists also found a variety of tools, including chisels, a wooden hammer, an adz and a wooden cast for making mud bricks, according to Live Science’s Owen Jarus.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 Jan. 2025
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So maybe that scene would’ve hammered that theme home with a sledgehammer or at least made a finer point on it.—
Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Jan. 2025
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One agent left the vessel and returned with a sledgehammer.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
10 Jan. 2025
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This year, oil slick nails and beetle manicures are at the top of her list.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
15 Jan. 2025
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Using those freakishly long legs, this beetle clocks in as the fastest insect in the world.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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John Franklin-Myers mauls RT Rosengarten and gets sack, knocking Baltimore out of FG position.—
Matt Schubert,
The Denver Post,
3 Nov. 2024
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Cama’s 7-point try box came in the 74th minute and was a result of the Legion muscling their way to a series of successful scrums, mauls and rucks before Cama punched it over inside the 5-meter line area.—
Ivan Carter,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Apr. 2024
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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) agreed to place a trio of conservatives on the panel as part of his negotiations to win the gavel.—
Mychael Schnell,
The Hill,
14 Jan. 2025
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Mecum’s listing doesn’t list an estimate, but a seven-figure gavel price seems like.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
14 Jan. 2025
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High fructose corn syrup usage in the US has declined over the last two decades while table sugar, made from cane or beet, has been on the rise.—
Mark Dent,
thehustle.co,
10 Jan. 2025
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Fourth, crossing canes can become intertwined and obstruct quality blooms and new canes.—
Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Jan. 2025
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“Mallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mallet. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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