Examples of 'awl' in a sentence

Meaning of "awl"

awl (noun) - A pointed tool used for making holes in wood or leather, typically consisting of a blade with a sharp point
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  • A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
  • Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
  • Alternative form of AWOL (“absent without leave”)

How to use "awl" in a sentence

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The awl is great to make holes with.
Use a sharp pointed instrument such as an awl.
Using an awl we make a hole in the cork.
Thought he was stabbed with an ice pick or an awl.
The awl used to be now not in sight.
In shape it resembles a scratch awl for wood.
A nail or awl may be used if a drill is not available.
I puwled the skeweton out awl by mysewf.
The awl formation is for penetrating enemy lines.
He stuck his awl down my throat.
I did not take the shiny awl.
Used my awl here to set my drill.
And we need to take your awl for evidence.
Pull the awl and stab the peach.
Anionic hydrotropes such as alkali metal awl sulfonates.

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The awl was once born.
You can never hide an awl in your pocket.
The awl is inserted carefully.
Killed by being stabbed with an awl.
With an awl in his back.
Mark the desired drilling location with an awl or punch to.
Use pencil or awl to mark location of holddown bracket mounting holes.
Satudora holdings co ltd awl.
Every gesture with knife or awl must be precise and perfect.
Plos one the awl.
An awl and a flint.
One of the tools he used to makes holes was a sharp awl.
A scratch awl or any pointed instrument will make this easier.
Do not press buttons with a sharp object such as an awl or pin.
An awl and tinder.
Pass me the awl.
Awl with an eye.
With a leather awl.
I pricked my thigh with an awl but could not help falling asleep.
She behaved like an elephant that was being poked by an awl.
Insert an awl or another pointed tool into the bottom cap of the.
There is an awl.
Use your awl to punch a hole through all four pieces of leather.
My favorite awl.
Press the nail or awl through each of the stator disk slits.
We need an awl.
On boxes and doors with an awl using a ruler draw a frame of parallel lines.
That is an awl.
The awl was used to make holes through which the thread will be pulled.
Then insert the point of the awl between the upper and lower.
Him to the door or the doorpost and pierce his ear with an awl.
Inside the black box was an awl that looked special even at first glance.
This blade was merely a cover used to conceal the awl from his vision.
An awl preceded the eye pointed needle to make a hole in preparation for the thread.
Leather sections are marked and then holed out with an awl prior to hand sewing.

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