hew in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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hew in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hew in the English»Spanish Dictionary

hew Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hew stone/wood
tallar piedra/madera
to hew to sth Am
atenerse a algo
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He discerned the pain of a man, and hewed to it integrally from beginning to end.
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The lumberjacks could hew up to 50 ties a day.
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Tie hackers used a crosssaw and a broadaxe to hand hew railroad ties until they were phased out by sawmills by the early 1940s.
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The youngest son heard something hewing, and went off.
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The closer the art hews to perfect imitation, the more the art is "realistic".
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On the basilled broadaxe the handle may curve away from the flat side to allow a flush stroke when hewing without injuring one's hand.
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He made the door with a hatchet, hewing it out of a koa tree slab.
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Hew was admitted to the bar in 1824.
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Hew work has been described as halfway between a performance (capturing an instant), and body art (the body itself as the absolute protagonist).
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Hew was able to delay surgery until fall of that year.
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