quartering
Example Sentences
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“Drawing and quartering is a great way to lose some pounds too,” another said.
From Seattle Times
Once you start, say, quartering a recipe, you may veer too far away from how it was originally developed, which is always a gamble.
From Seattle Times
Remember last month when the Third Amendment — yes, that Third Amendment, the one about quartering soldiers — was trending on Twitter?
From New York Times
Slicing the carrot into wide, thin ribbons with a vegetable peeler and quartering the scallion pieces lengthwise gives the vegetables lots of surface area, so they quickly absorb the flavors in the marinade.
From Washington Post
It was a male hen harrier, quartering over the moor.
From Washington Post
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