That done, he also cut slabs of meat from the carcasses.

Languid once more, the croc had watched patiently as Do Duc skinned the missionary, cut slabs of meat off the chest and back.

He commissioned teams of workers to cut slabs of marble from quarries and employed armies of craftsmen to carve the images.

He took a sip of wine and used his belt knife to cut several small slabs off the block of yellow cheese.

Kalten went to one of the pack saddles and cut large slabs from a cheese and a loaf of bread with his dagger.

When the scrapple has stiffened enough to slice, cut thin slabs from the block and fry them, slowly in an iron skillet until a crisp crust forms around the steaming center.

You cut crude slabs of granite and ship them out, letting someone else cut and polish and make the profit.

With simple tools he cut slabs of coral rock as big as 28 tons on his property and single-handedly raised them out of the ground to build a castle.

The quarry in Lauterecken could not be used because the strata were too low and it was impossible to cut large slabs.

Five thousand years ago, England's early civilizations cut and hauled huge slabs of stone, and built geometric configurations such as the one at Stonehenge.