Sentences

cleave in a sentence

v. i.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Cleave: to split or sever something, especially along a natural line or grain.

Sample Sentences

  1. She used a sharp knife to cleave the meat into perfectly sliced portions.
  2. The ancient trees were cleaved by the storm, leaving a path of destruction in their wake.
  3. In his speech, he managed to cleave the audience with a powerful message of hope.
  4. The sculptor decided to cleave the marble into a stunning representation of grace and beauty.
  5. To cleave to one's principles in difficult times is a mark of true character.
  6. She used a sharp knife to cleave the thick piece of wood in two.
  7. The strong bond between the two friends seemed to cleave under the pressure of jealousy.
  8. As the storm approached, the clouds began to cleave, revealing a glimpse of sunlight.
  9. He promised to cleave to his principles, no matter the challenges he faced.
  10. The chef taught us how to cleave a chicken efficiently and skillfully.
  11. The chef used a sharp knife to cleave the meat into perfectly portioned slices.
  12. Despite their differences, the twins cleave to each other in times of trouble.
  13. He will cleave the wood for the fire before nightfall.
  14. In his speech, he urged the nation to cleave to its core values during challenging times.
  15. The ancient tree had cleaved in two during the storm, leaving a massive gap in the landscape.