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Three example sentences with chisel, each labelled with its topic.
The sculptor kept a narrow chisel for lettering and a broad one for taking down the rough block.
Art
Restorers cut the new stone with a chisel rather than a saw, so it would match the medieval courses.
Architecture
A Roman carpenter's chisel found in the river still has a usable bevel after nineteen centuries underground.
History
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