honing
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They settled in Philadelphia and, as a teenager, he learned engraving and earned a living incising designs for silverware firms—no doubt honing his talent for detail.
Eleven has been training hard, honing her powers.
From Los Angeles Times
But it was the maturity and diligence when it came to honing his craft that convinced Ichiro that potential greatness loomed for Rodriguez.
From Seattle Times
Boxing aficionados feel it makes a mockery of the sport; an insult to more talented fighters who have spent years grafting and honing their craft, and still struggle to make ends meet.
From BBC
Yet here, as in every other “Drag Race” episode, the queens are tasked with honing their own brand of drag for an audience of one.
From Los Angeles Times
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