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  • present participle of hew.

hewing



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Hewing to the text, Mr. Lloyd elicits effective and affecting performances from the cast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025

Hewing to genre conventions, Iris frees herself from Josh’s control and fights back, forcing him to whip up a plan B involving a fine-spun alibi made of stuff and nonsense.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

Hewing to the Hallmark script, the two soon experience warm-and-fuzzy feelings.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2024

Mr Hewing added that the work of universities using social prescribing link workers to help students find connections through different groups and volunteering have achieved "really good results".

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2023

Hewing Their Way to the Mohawk Valley.—The immigrants had been promised prosperity; but the English officials were actuated by selfish motives and shamefully exploited the colonists.

From American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod by Bente, F. (Friedrich)



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