BEVEL in a Sentence

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For BEVEL, below is one of 3 sentences:
At the corner of Duke Street Higgins and Nosey Flynn bevelled off to the left while the other three turned back towards the city.

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 Meanings and Examples of BEVEL
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bevel
 n.  two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
Classic Sentence:
1  At the corner of Duke Street Higgins and Nosey Flynn bevelled off to the left while the other three turned back towards the city.
Dubliners By James Joyce
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Example Sentence:
1  They build in a circle and bevel the edges of the blocks so that the igloo is shaped like a bee-hive.
2  This beveled design also helps automatically eject wood cuttings from the teeth while working.