hatchet job
Example Sentences
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Though she was fully aware of the potential controversy of her charges, she never intended for her book to be the hatchet job that many reviewers believed it to be.
From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2022
The filmmakers behind HBO’s explosive documentary "Allen v. Farrow" have welcomed the filmmaker to share his side of the story after a spokesperson called the series a "hatchet job."
From Fox News • Mar. 15, 2021
Allen, now 85, and Previn, 50, issued a joint statement last week accusing the documentarians of “surreptitiously collaborating with the Farrows and their enablers to put together a hatchet job riddled with falsehoods.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2021
Woody Allen and his wife Soon-Yi Previn have described a new documentary series about the US actor and director as a "hatchet job riddled with falsehoods".
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2021
“I guess you saw that hatchet job in the paper,” I say.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
