Sentences with phrase «dull knife»

The phrase "dull knife" means a knife that is not sharp or has a blunt edge. Full definition
All dull work: — Ever notice how many kitchens are cluttered with dull knives?
It is believed more cuts happen using dull knives, than sharp ones.
I have resolved my problems of dull knives with this new gadget of mine... just fell in love with this product.
From the beginning it was meant to dull the knife edge of the press.
Just slide your knife from base to tip on the coarse side, lift and repeat 2 - 4 times (depending on how dull your knife is).
Dull knives take much of the joy out of cooking and meal prep, so treat yourself to a decent knife and you won't be sorry (and remember — a great knife is great, but you need to keep it sharp and there are also some great knife sharpeners out there — I prefer a whetstone).
Otras Obras is pleased to announce its sixth exhibition, Cutting dulls the knife, an exhibition of works by Jack Heard, curated by Tiffany Smith, and with an exhibition catalog designed and assembled by Franklin Collao.
«Tis the season for dulling knives with big, orange beasts from the garden.
It was hard labor using my mother's cheap, dull knife set from Flanagan's, but it came out so well that even she seemed to like it.
The heat and drying cycles of your dishwasher can wear out the knife's handles and the movement and vibration can cause the edges to hit against the basket and other objects dulling your knives.
Super lightweight, this sharpener takes super dull knives and gets them ready to go again.
«This seems like a much duller knife now to use with high - net - worth clients.»
Unknowingly I had purchased several whole fish a few weeks ago while on vacation with D's family and therefore had to take on the miserable task of scaling the fish with dull knives.
In the same way that a chef gets frustrated working with someone else's dull knives, data scientists will become equally frustrated if forced to use the wrong tools for the job.
So when Jesus finally returns to dispense his 1st century barbarism, do you think he is going to go door - to - door and shoot non-believers in the face, or do you think he will just hack off heads with a dull knife like the Muslims like to do?
«Cut if you will, with Sleep's dull knife, / Each day to half its length, my friend, — / The years that Time takes off my life / He'll take from off the other end!»
After rehydrating, the chile pulp can be scraped off the inside of the chiles with a dull knife and then strained.
Let the cake cool in it's pan, then run a dull knife around the inside edge of the pan to loosen the cake.
A dull knife just pushes the asparagus into the cheesy potato filling.
Yes, a dull knife is one of the most dangerous tools in the kitchen but it difficult for most to understand this.
Dull knives are actually more dangerous than sharp ones because the user wrestles with them too much which can lead to accidents.
As strange as it might sound, a dull knife is more dangerous than a sharp knife... when properly handled of course!
I then proceeded to sharpen a dull knife that I had in my kitchen drawer.
Wonderful for pie crust rolling, to hold hot pans, cutting board, etc, though they dull your knives.
Drop the reserved brownie batter by generous teaspoonfuls over the top and draw a dull knife through the stop of the two batters to create a swirl design.
Also no easy task to make fillets out of a whole fish with a dull knife.
Not only is a dull knife difficult to use — if you've ever tried to hack through a butternut squash with one, you know why — it's also more dangerous.
Think about it: You have to apply a lot more pressure when chopping with a dull knife, which can result in disaster if it slips and meets your fingertips.
When they bend without resistance, remove them from the water, scrape of any skin left on them with a dull knife, and remove the seeds.
If my dull knives can cut through them with ease, it's a winner in my book.
But not only is a dull knife less useful, it's more dangerous.
But when he does, we'll know who the dullest knife in the drawer is.
If you are looking for a quick tool that makes fast work out of even the dullest knives, carbide is the way to go.
No one wants a dull knife because then it doesn't do what you need it to.
What to do • Use the ruler and dull knife to score pieces with score lines on page 85.
Nothing could be as frustrating as using a dull knife to chop a tomato.
I like to check up on it every now and again to make sure that it isn't getting too done, but you'll be able to tell by the bones and the texture of the meat when you poke it with a dull knife.
Score the size of cracker you want with the edge of a dull knife or spatula.
Then run a dull knife around the edge of the cake to make sure it is separated from the pan.
Still, it's on Franco's expressive face that Boyle tells his tale of courage under fire, even in that squirmy, avert - your - eyes moment when Aron uses a dull knife on his arm rather than resign himself to a tragic fate.
But then, I also was dismissive of Aron Ralston, the real - life adventurer who hacked off his right arm with a dull knife after being pinned by a rock in a slot canyon for five days in 2003.
Franco played the lead, and as we all know by now, churned the stomachs of everybody in the audience with the film's visceral final scene, in which his character snaps his arm and severs it from the rest of his body with a dull knife to break free.
The Forte Koup was uncharismatic and unresponsive; a dull knife in a world where we expect our knives to at least cut a ham sandwich.
Often they have their vocal cords severed with dull knives to muffle their bloodcurdling screams, as parts of its body are removed.
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