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Hatchet
"Hatchet" in a Sentence (17 examples)
At one time we were enemies, but we've buried the hatchet and we are now on friendly terms with each other.
The owners brought in a hatchet man to fire all the union sympathizers.
After countless burials of the hatchet, we always dig it up again. There doesn't seem to be any sign of an ever-lasting peace.
At long last, the two chiefs of the Indian tribes have decided to bury the hatchet and smoke the peace pipe.
Isn't it about time you guys buried the hatchet and let bygones be bygones?
To make a long story short, we buried the hatchet.
After the hatchet job my boss did on my proposal, I'm not sure how long I want to keep on working here.
They're fighting fiercely now but I assure you they'll bury the hatchet before long.
The executioner fondled his hatchet and smiled complacently. He felt he was a cut above the rest.
Let's bury the hatchet and be friends again!
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“It must be admitted, Nick, you are a very literal logician—‘dog won't eat dog,’ is our English saying. Still the Yankee will fight the Yengeese, it would seem. In a word, the Great Father, in England, has raised the hatchet against his American children.”
Buried was the bloody hatchet, / Buried was the dreadful war-club, / Buried were all warlike weapons, / And the war-cry was forgotten.
The fellow was armed with a stone-shod spear, a stone knife and a hatchet. In his black hair were several gay-colored feathers.
to bury the hatchet
hatchet job
“Dat true as missionary! What a soldier do, cap'in, if so much peace? Warrior love a war-path.” “I wish it were not so, Nick. But my hatchet is buried, I hope, for ever.”
The savagery with which Michael Hofmann can wield a hatchet has earned him unlikely fans outside the literary circuit. A recent issue of Viz ran a cartoon of the critic, poet and translator urinating all over a phone booth, while two donnish FR Leavis types nodded appreciatively from a safe distance.
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