machete
Example Sentences
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In his field, just a stone's throw from his house, Kone still works only with a machete and wears open-toed shoes.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Mr Amin said they had found crucial evidence in the suspect's house, including 10 phones, a laptop, machete, identity cards and personal female clothing.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024
Ogou Je Wouj is a manifestation of the god of war and is believed to wield a machete.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
His father pulled himself up the skinny tree trunks of the surrounding plantations, wielding a machete to detach coconuts.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2023
She chooses one and he removes the woody husk for her with a machete.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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