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The aim was realism in the inflatables’ corners and bevels but with distortion and accentuation in certain curves.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2022

Staircases that had simple bevels and architecture give way to columbines, lotuses and other ornate features carved into the walnut and mahogany.

From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2020

It in fact produces what Chef’sChoice calls a Gothic Arch Edge, which consists of three distinct bevels, the final one at 15 degrees.

From Slate • Oct. 11, 2018

A whisper of sweetness bevels the crisp edges.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2016

He could see also in the picture-glass the little glancings of light from the bevels and facets of the objects about the mirror and candle.

From Widdershins by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]