bandsaw
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of bandsaw
v. use of band saw
Example Sentences
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A blade in a bandsaw had been left exposed and ice that had formed in a walk-in freezer left people at risk of slipping, they said.
From BBC ● May 10, 2025
Gayle Friedman’s colorful assemblages feature painted bandsaw blades stretched into loops to impart a sense of tension.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2022
They soon were engrossed in this new competition, so that night, McCallum used a bandsaw to make larger plywood paddles.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2022
Harden is like a magician who comes on stage with a bandsaw, a ring of fire, and a cage full of doves and then spends the entire show pulling nickels out of people’s ears.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2020
Shaped by the antiquated bandsaw and the bolos, a rude coffin gradually assumed its grim proportions.
From The Great White Tribe in Filipinia by Paul T. (Paul Thomas) Gilbert
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