honer
- a word derived from hone.
Example Sentences
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Which is funny because I'm a stand-up, but I'm a slow honer.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2023
Why shouldn’t the artist also be a honer of craft, a sorter of nuts and bolts, as attuned to the quotidian as to the imagined greater beyond?
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2022
For me, this would be the honer of a lifetime.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2018
It marked the ninth consecutive appearance that Odorizzi had allowed a honer, a career high and the second-longest active streak in the majors behind 11 by Jesse Chavez of the Los Angeles Angels.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2017
"Good night, and good luck to yer honer; but won't you let me see your honer out of the grounds,—as far as the big gate, at least?"
From Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) by Lever, Charles James
