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been honed
verb
To sharpen with a hone.
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"Their performance has been honed by past procedures.
The seven steps have been honed through our research and client work over the past decade.
And he had been honed by years of study, debate and reflection.
Charles Darwin believed that all traits of organisms have been honed to near perfection by natural selection.
Their ability to converse visually has been honed through decades of practice.
Her own style – meditative and allusive, dry yet lyrical – had been honed in a newspaper office.
It is music that has been honed gig after gig on the eastern seaboard pub circuit.
"The menu this year has been honed down to our favorites".
But the rhetoric has been honed; in some cases, the rhetoric is all there is.
My skills in graphic design and illustration have been honed experientially rather than through any formal training.
But they have been honed to an emotional sharpness that kept me in tears through much of the first act.
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