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Example sentences for: carve

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The cover story debates whether NATO's goal should be to carve up Kosovo or administer it as a protectorate.
In the Bahrain daily Akhbar al-Khaleej , the Egyptian columnist Assayed Zahra wrote that the United States was now carrying out its intention to carve up Iraq along ethnic and sectarian lines and to trigger a civil war that would unseat Saddam.
The people still carve jade and build seaworthy junks, all by hand.
Scientists found a new candidate for the missing link between apes and humans . The 2.5 million-year-old creature, dubbed Australopithecus garhi , evidently used stone tools to carve up the animals it killed and had much bigger teeth than its apelike ancestors.
"They plan to carve me up into small pieces," he writes.