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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Depending on what profile you want to achieve, you may also need to improvise with lengths of dowel or similar implements.
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He whacked his pants leg with the dowel .
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Holly was inspecting the wooden dowel on the staircase with the intensity of an archaeologist with a shard.
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On a panel door, avoid the jointing dowels on the centre rail.
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Ram a smaller length of dowel with a hollowed-out point dipped in Vaseline into it.
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Sandbar willows grow as straight as dowels in the gray-black mud along the banks.
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The dowel is gripped in a drill, and run at low speed, with a little pressure.
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Use connecting dowels to join beads of each section together 4.