Imagine lowering your body in one straight plane, and pushing right back up and straightening your elbows.
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Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
2 Jan. 2026
How To Hone And Sharpen Knives Honing Honing involves realigning the edge of the knife, straightening the existing edge to keep it slicing efficiently.
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