saw wood

Within hours of the latest missile strike this weekend, dozens of workmen were clearing up the mess around the apartment block and sawing wood to seal windows.

If "Twin Peaks" is the sound of sawing wood, then Julee Cruise is the sound of a breaking heart.

But he also described machines for pumping water, sawing wood and performing other industrial tasks.

Ancient humans used their versatile, improved tools for a variety of tasks, including butchering animals, scraping hides, sawing wood, and digging up edible tubers.

He explained to his father-in-law, “They are two jobs, which I have done for money—being forced to it, as other men are to sawing wood.”