Example sentences for: hatchet

How can you use “hatchet” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The media's misperception about the Wound pairs nicely with their other blind spot: that a "new, sensitive Dole" has emerged to replace the "mean hatchet man."

  • Dole is a hatchet man, a mean guy given to angry outbursts?

  • The truth is that Wieseltier's piece was a shameful, spite-ridden hatchet job on West, motivated almost entirely by the fact that West had been profiled in The New Yorker in 1994 and then assessed (along with lesser lights bell hooks and Michael Dyson) by me in a January 1995 essay that likened contemporary black intellectuals to the New York intellectuals of the postwar period.

  • A nearby woodsman came and cut open the wolf with a hatchet, freeing the grandmother.

  • The town plan was the inspiration of the Marquês of Pombal, the dynamic hatchet man of King José I, and the town was built from scratch in just five months in 1774, aping the grid layout of Lisbon’s Baixa (lower city).


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