Whetstone example sentences

Related (3): whetter, oilstone, waterstone

"Whetstone" Example Sentences


1. He sharpened his blade on the whetstone every morning.
2. The whetstone sat unused in the shed for years.
3. She picked up the whetstone and began sharpening the kitchen knives.
4. The soldier pulled out his dagger and whetstone to sharpen the dull blade.
5. The hunter stroked the whetstone along the edge of the hunting knife.
6. The whetstone lay abandoned in the grass where it had fallen from his hand.
7. He took the whetstone and hunting knife down to the stream to sharpen the blade.
8. She ran the whetstone along the length of the garden shears with practiced precision.
9. The blacksmith thrust the red-hot blade into the water trough and then reached for the whetstone.
10. He took his whetstone and axe deep into the forest to prepare for the night's work.
11. In one fluid motion, he pulled the whetstone across the blade of the old scythe.
12. The whetstone lay covered in rust, unused for many seasons.
13. The sculptor took the whetstone and carefully sharpened the chisel before beginning his work.
14. The weary traveler reached into his pack and retrieved a whetstone to hone his dagger.
15. The stonemason ran the whetstone down the length of the chisel to prepare it.
16. The stone had worn smooth and polished from years of sharpening blades on its surface.
17. The worn whetstone lay forgotten under a thick layer of dust.
18. The butcher retrieved a whetstone to sharpen the large cleaver before cutting the meat.
19. Pick up the whetstone and give those blades a good stropping, they're getting quite dull.
20. The whetstone lay roughly carved from a local stone and worn smooth over decades of use.
21. The blacksmith reached for the whetstone as soon as the hot iron struck the anvil.
22. Using the whetstone, the craftsman sharpened each blade to perfection.
23. The artist reached for the whetstone to hone the pencil points before beginning a new sketch.
24. He retrieved the whetstone from his pack and spent an hour sharpening the hunting knife.
25. The old whetstone sat unused on the dusty workbench for longer than anyone could remember.
26. The fisherman kept a whetstone in his tackle box to sharpen the hook on his fishing lures.
27. The assassin stropped his dagger on the whetstone until the blade was razor sharp.
28. The whetstone lay hidden under a mess of fallen leaves in the garden.
29. The man ran the whetstone along the edge of the scythe to prepare it for harvest.
30. Using practiced strokes, he drew the whetstone along the length of the blade.
31. I found an old whetstone hidden away in the tool shed, would you like me to sharpen your knives?
32. The stone worker reached for the whetstone to finish shaping the stone carving.
33. Using quick, smooth strokes of the whetstone, the old man honed the blade to perfection.
34. The woodworker reached for the whetstone to sharpen his chisels and planes.
35. With long, even strokes, he ran the whetstone along the edge of the axe blade.
36.The rough old whetstone had seen more tools sharpened on it than anyone could remember.
37. After finishing the annual pruning, he placed the whetstone and shears back in the shed.
38.The woodcutter spent an hour each morning running the whetstone down his blades.
39. Laying the whetstone carefully aside, the skilled craftsman inspected his now-razor-sharp blades.
40.The whetstone struck sparks as the blade scraped across its coarse surface.
41. The weapon smith stropped each blade on the whetstone until it was perfectly balanced and razor sharp.
42. The farmer reached for the old whetstone to prepare his tools for spring planting.
43. Running the whetstone along the edge of the blade brought a satisfied smile to the old man's face.
44. The whetstone lay covered in rust, half-buried under years of accumulated workshop debris.
45. With practiced strokes, he ran the whetstone down the length of the blade until it was razor sharp.
46. The gardener kept a rusty old whetstone to sharpen his garden tools each spring.
47. The assassin worked the whetstone along his blade in quick, precise strokes.
48. The whetstone showed signs of years of devoted use, its surface worn and smooth.
49. The huntsman sharpened his blades on the familiar old whetstone each morning before dawn.
50. Using the rough surface of the whetstone, the executioner sharpened the headsman's axe.
51. He retrieved the whetstone and knives from beneath the kitchen sink and got to work.
52. The swordsmith ran a whetstone down the length of each newly forged blade.
53. The old whetstone, carved from local sandstone, had accumulated a patina from years of use.
54. The fisher took a whetstone from his tackle box and began to sharpen his fishhooks and lures.
55. The gardener took up the whetstone to sharpen the blades of his pruning shears.
56. With quick, sure strokes of the whetstone, he brought a razor-sharp edge to the blade.
57. The old whetstone lay long forgotten under a thick layer of dust and grime.
58. The huntsman reached for whetstone and oilstone to sharpen his blades after each hunt.
59. The carpenter took up the whetstone to hone his chisels and plane irons for the day's work.
60. The woodworker tested the sharpness of his blades against the thumb of his left hand before putting away the whetstone.

Common Phases


1. Hone one's skills - to improve or develop one's abilities
2. Hone something on a whetstone- to sharpen a blade or tool using a whetstone
3. Rub something the wrong way - to cause irritation or offense
4. Wet one's appetite - to arouse or stimulate one's curiosity or desire
5. Whet one's appetite - to stimulate one's desire or interest for something
6. Whet one's curiosity - to arouse or stimulate one's curiosity
7. Whet one's interest - to make someone more interested in something
8. Whet one's imagination - to stimulate one's creative or imaginative powers
9. Whet one's desire - to stimulate or increase one's desire for something
10. Whet one's ambition - to stimulate or increase someone's ambition

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