hones in English

noun
1
a whetstone, especially one used to sharpen razors.
By the way, a diamond hone is the ideal tool for sharpening in camp.
verb
1
sharpen (a blade).
he was carefully honing the curved blade
synonyms:sharpenwhetstropgrindfilepolishrefineimproveenhancefine-tune
2
refine or perfect (something) over a period of time.
she has taken numerous workshops to hone her skills over the years
verb

Use "hones" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "hones" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "hones", or refer to the context using the word "hones" in the English Dictionary.

1. Our Bergsonian critique now hones in on the word ‘because’

2. Sparks fly and sweat appears as he hones an assortment of blades to a razor edge.

3. And apparently it's a very picky eater and it, you know, hones in on only the ripest coffee cherries.

4. An Apologist hones his ability to defend the Christian faith by presenting proofs from the Bible, logic, and other empirical and intellectual sources.

5. Answer: Apologists are people involved in apologetics, a branch of theology concerned with the defense of the faith. An apologist hones his ability to defend the Christian faith by presenting proofs from the Bible, logic, and other empirical and intellectual sources.

6. Cottonwood will give you a welcoming work experience that broadens your understanding of an appreciation for the diversity of our fellow community members, sharpens your problem solving strategies, hones your organizational skills, provides numerous teamwork and collaboration opportunities- …