carve
Example Sentences
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Spain coach Luis de la Fuente called the chants "intolerable" and said "violent people use football to carve out a space for themselves".
From BBC
Each species carved out its own ecological role despite living side by side.
From Science Daily
Andersen Group, a financial advisory services firm, started trading last December and has already carved out a proper base.
From Barron's
The hotel has also carved desert trails in its backyard, with plans to build an art park filled with installations.
From Los Angeles Times
At the moment, there were seven other Elders focused on prep work—dicing vegetables for stew, carving meat off carcasses.
From Literature
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