honed
Speech parts
1. honed - Adjective
2. honed - Verb
Meaning
of Hone
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The cutting edge of service is always being honed and polished.
Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed.
A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
The Nixon years were trying. They honed my judgment for everything I did later on. The experience also illustrated for me the importance of training young lawyers properly.
The knives of jealousy are honed on details.
Sex as something beautiful may soon disappear. Once it was a knife so finely honed the edge was invisible until it was touched and then it cut deep. Now it is so blunt that it merely bruises and leaves ugly marks.