Similar words: whittle, whittle away, whittle down, littler, hit the bottle, little rock, a little while ago, little by little. Meaning: n. someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime).
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1 Don't whittle the stick into a short one.
2 He had whittled eight interviewees down to two.
3 Inflation has whittled away their savings.
4 Inflation has been whittling away their savings.
5 We need to whittle down the list of guests for the party.
6 The stick has been whittled down to a sharp point.
7 I believe that the Government's general aim is to whittle away the Welfare State.
8 Congress is whittling away at our freedom of speech.
9 Inflation has steadily whittled away their savings.
10 I'm whittled to death about his future.
11 The president has agreed to whittle down his proposal.
12 Our lead was being gradually whittled away.
13 The government's majority has been whittled down to eight.
14 He whittled a new handle for his ax.
15 We had eighty applicants for the job[sentencedict.com],(www.Sentencedict.com) but we've whittled them down to six.
16 The number of employees is being whittled down in order to reduce costs.
17 I finally managed to whittle down the names on the list to only five.
18 He whittled a simple toy from the piece of wood.
19 A series of new laws has gradually whittled away at the powers of the trade unions in this country.
20 He has whittled down the list of people from 30 to 16.
More similar words: whittle, whittle away, whittle down, littler, hit the bottle, little rock, a little while ago, little by little, tittle-tattle, little red riding hood, whittier, little, tittle, a little, brittle, spittle, skittle, little toe, belittle, dolittle, too little, skittles, no little, hitler, rattler, settler, battler, tattler, bottler, whistler.