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cleaver - use in sentences
Possessives
- butcher: The two men were hacked to death with a seven-inch butcher's cleaver.
Converse of object
- get: So the Sergeant major gets a meat cleaver and chops his privates off!
- wield: Big mistake, especially as the son wields a large meat cleaver and isn't fussed about who he kills.
- use: No need for nasty safty pins, just use the cleaver Nappi Nippa clip.
Adjective modifier
- large: The skull was split with a large cleaver, and the brain removed with a hook, knife or hand.
Modifies a noun
- watch: Cleaver watch - " who wouldn't want a piece of this action?
- race: Itâs a fairly cleaver race type game, but itâs not dice based, so there is much more strategy to it than chance.
- type: Itâs a fairly cleaver race type game, but itâs not dice based, so there is much more strategy to it than chance.
- game: Itâs a fairly cleaver race type game, but itâs not dice based, so there is much more strategy to it than chance.
- control: Since its cleaver control is unaffected by lower temperatures, all the common restrictions on timing of herbicide applications are removed.
Noun used with modifier
- meat: I am going to sleep with a meat cleaver under my pillow to be on the safe side.
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