Sample Sentences for
serrated
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  • The serrated portion of my knife should be able to manage that.  (source)
    serrated = having points along the edge (like a saw)
  • "Do you want your receipt?" the clerk asks. ... I watch her tear the slip across the serrated plastic and...  (source)
    serrated = having points along the edge
  • I leapt aside, cutting my hand on the serrated edge of a punctured tank.†  (source)
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  • Though Bernd is screaming, through the serrated roar lodged in his ears, Werner cannot hear him.†  (source)
  • She had always missed my teeth—their small rounded serrations had fascinated her as she watched me grow.†  (source)
  • The serrate edges have dulled away.†  (source)
  • Mallory drew her sword and serrated dagger.†  (source)
  • Thus on the morning of our summit bid, the only ropes strung along the precipitous serrations of the upper Southeast Ridge were a few ancient, tattered remnants from past expeditions that emerged sporadically from the ice.†  (source)
  • Only a serrated knife could have torn my skin that way.†  (source)
  • But as the sun sank behind the great granite serrations of Muztagh Tower to the west, and shadows raked up the valley's eastern walls, toward the bladed monoliths of Gasherbrum, Mortenson hardly noticed.†  (source)
  • In a few months this ponytailed man would be beheaded, nape-first with a serrated knife to enhance discomfort, his headless body strung up by one ankle from an electricity pylon where it swayed legs akimbo until the shoelace his executioner used instead of rope rotted and gave way, no one daring to cut him down before that.†  (source)
  • Like its desiccated cousin, the fresh leaf had larger serrations and a confused map of veins.†  (source)
  • I was in the underpass and he was coming towards me, one slap across the mouth and then his fist raised, keys in his hand, searing pain as the serrated metal smashed down against my skull.†  (source)
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