wield a hammer
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To hold and use a hammer, often with skill or power.
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- The blacksmith could wield the hammer with incredible precision.
- A carpenter expertly wielded his hammer to drive in the nails.
- You must learn how to properly wield a hammer to avoid injury.
- She learned to wield a hammer at a young age, helping her father with DIY projects.
- He confidently wielded the heavy hammer to break the concrete.
- The sculptor carefully wielded a small hammer and chisel to shape the stone.
- Learning to wield a hammer is a fundamental skill for a carpenter.
- It takes strength to wield a heavy hammer effectively for long periods.
- Only the god of thunder could wield that mighty hammer.
- He was seen wielding a hammer on the construction site, making quick progress.
- The protestor was arrested for wielding a hammer in a threatening manner.
- If you're going to wield a hammer, make sure you wear safety goggles to protect your eyes.
- She wields a hammer with the same grace a painter wields a brush.
- The blacksmith skillfully wields his hammer to shape the hot metal on the anvil.
- I watched him wield the hammer, driving the stake into the ground with a single blow.
- Never wield a hammer carelessly; you could seriously hurt yourself or others.
- He will wield the ceremonial hammer to lay the first stone of the new building.
- He had to wield a hammer to break open the stubborn crate that wouldn't budge.
- It takes both strength and control to wield a hammer all day.
- The sound of someone wielding a hammer echoed through the empty workshop, signaling work in progress.