Sentence examples for knife shaving from inspiring English sources

Many of Frutiger's designs were constructed using large paper proofs that he would then trim with scissors and a knife, shaving a millimetre here and there until he had reached the result he wanted.

Agile and aggressive, with its sport engine and suspension buttons illuminated, it carves canyons like a knife shaving a Parma ham.

Using a sharp knife, shave off the kernels into the bowl (try not to cut too deep: the inner starch doesn't taste so good).

3. To serve, select the 20 bestlooking egg whites and, using a paring knife, shave a little off the bottom of each so that they sit flat on a plate.

Using a chef's knife, shave 18 large thin slices of cheese from the hunk.

Using a plastic knife, shave off some of the log.

Using the knife, shave some butter off the stick and spread it on the bread using many short light strokes while holding the knife at a 30 degree angle, if you use long strokes it is harder to spread it evenly.

Then use a very sharp knife to shave off thin strips.

Using a mandoline or a sharp knife, thinly shave the fennel crosswise, and set aside.

Hold each cob vertically on a chopping board and use a large, sharp knife to shave off the kernels: you should end up with about 500g.

Then stand each leek up on its tail and use a sharp knife to shave the remaining bits of tough, dark green leaves off the stalk.