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Recent Examples of chamferThe body of the A6 looks as solid as a block of granite that's been chiseled and chamfered to knock off the sharp edges.—Fred M.h. Gregory, Car and Driver, 12 July 2023 Kalsi smoothed them into perfection with the patience of one of the takumi who hand-chamfer the flanks of the Toyota Century.—Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 3 July 2022 Huawei engineered the Matebook 13 out of an aluminum alloy, chamfered the edges, and finished it off with a sandblast process that gives the surface a bit of grip.—Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 7 Jan. 2019 There are no high-end extras like leather pads, memory foam, or chamfered aluminum edges.—Vlad Savov, The Verge, 3 May 2018 The brick nine-story cube—its corners chamfered and its windows and doorways forming a grid—stood bulky and boxy alongside the New Hampshire prep school’s neo-Georgian dorms.—Sara Bliss, WSJ, 21 Sep. 2017 The iPhone 5, in particular, was a jewel; to me, its flat sides, chamfered edges and remarkable build quality suggested something miraculous, as if Mr. Ive had been divinely inspired in his locked white room.—Farhad Manjoo, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2016
This hybrid smartwatch combines physical hands and a traditional watch face with chiseled or beveled lugs.
Simon Hill,
WIRED,
2 Dec. 2023
The notched lugs are mirror-polished, curved, and beveled, providing further contrast and lending the entire assemblage a slight pocket watch inspiration.
Tea is always served promptly at four o’clock in the afternoon, and regular guests begin to mill about around 3:45, waiting to snatch their favorite pastry before someone else does.
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
16 Dec. 2024
Paradise flycatchers fervently follow kudu and bushbuck, feeding on mosquitoes and other flying insects that mill around the antelope.
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