use a hammer

Frequency: 8.520.5 per million words

To employ a hammer for a task.

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Examples (10)

  • You need to use a hammer to drive these nails into the wood.
  • The carpenter showed me how to use a hammer properly.
  • I'll use a hammer to break up this concrete.
  • She didn't know how to use a hammer, so I taught her.
  • It's easier to use a hammer than to push the nails in by hand.
  • He had to use a hammer to fix the loose floorboards.
  • Can you use a hammer to hang this picture on the wall?
  • The instructions say to use a hammer and chisel for this step.
  • My father taught me to use a hammer when I was young.
  • You should use a hammer carefully to avoid hitting your fingers.