haft
Example Sentences
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The team used it to successfully haft two flint arrowheads to wooden handles.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 22, 2024
Durkhanai Ayubi laughed as she recalled peeling walnuts as a child for haft mewa, a beloved Nowruz dish of her native Afghanistan.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2022
And, of course, there is haft mewa, full of nuts and dried fruit for prosperity.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2022
UC Riverside led by as many as 13 points in the second haft, but Washington cut it to 44-38 with 9:03 remaining.
From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2020
‘And a Dwarf is no horseman. It is orc-necks I would hew, not shave the scalps of Men,’ said Gimli, patting the haft of his axe.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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