hewing

[US]/ˈhjuːɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈhjuːɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the present participle of hew, meaning to cut or chop something; to shape or form by cutting; to clear a path or create a space

Phrases & Collocations

hewing wood

hewing stone

hewing away

hewing out

hewing lines

hewing paths

hewing logs

hewing shapes

hewing tools

hewing craft

Example Sentences

he was hewing wood for the winter.

the sculptor spent hours hewing the stone.

they were hewing a path through the forest.

hewing logs is a skill that takes practice.

the workers are hewing beams for the new house.

he enjoys hewing furniture from reclaimed wood.

she watched him hewing the ice for skating.

hewing out a canoe requires careful technique.

they are hewing a statue from a large block of marble.

hewing trees can be dangerous without proper tools.

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