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carve out
verb as in take
Strong matches
Example Sentences
The PVC front door of the house in Barrhead presented a challenge so the glass cutters carved out a hole big enough for public order officers and detectives to step through.
“I know you’re busy, but I want to get to know you. There’s a connection between us I’d like to explore. Let’s talk on the phone if you can carve out some time.”
The early May bank holiday, traditionally celebrated on a Monday, was moved back four days to carve out a three-day weekend for commemorative events on the 75th anniversary of VE Day in 2020.
“Everyone’s at risk, and it’s not OK to carve out a set of performers and leave them out of AI protections.”
It wasn’t, so I listened to her, got serious about my work and have been carving out my own path, my own way, ever since.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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