hatchet

An image from the scene appeared to show a hatchet with a yellow and black handle lying in the back seat.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

“He fought the bear off with a hatchet, and ultimately they both got away,” Collins said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

Wang delivered spectacularly, becoming the leader’s indispensable hatchet man.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

Most famously, Parson Weems invented from whole cloth the story about young Washington taking a hatchet to his father’s cherry tree, then confessing to it.

From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2026

The bow had given him this way and he exulted in it, in the bow, in the arrow, in the fish, in the hatchet, in the sky.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen

The documentary closes on a similar note: Take That are national treasures, their reputation is secure, their hatchets are buried.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

Later in the day, McNally acknowledged Corden’s “gracious” mea culpa, and once again, all hatchets seemed buried.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 25, 2022

When agents stopped a truck going through a Border Patrol highway checkpoint in Texas earlier this month they found 70 illegal immigrants in the semi-trailer — and walkie-talkie and two hatchets.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 27, 2022

Yet despite many statements over the years that old hatchets have been buried — the intraband litigation file goes back decades — the Beach Boys are not quite united.

From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2021

If only I had had as many arms as the goddess Durga—two to hold the gaffs, four to grasp the fish and two to wield the hatchets.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel