The artist filled the shadows with meticulous cross-hatchings to give the portrait depth.

At the hatchery, the staff spent the spring hatching, matching, and dispatching thousands of salmon fry to restore the river populations.

Even after he apologized, I couldn't forget how he had betrayed me, and as my mother warned, he that mischief hatches, mischief catches.

I know you're excited about the grant, but don't count your chickens before they're hatched — wait until the award is official.

He used a hatchet to split kindling for the campfire.

They hatchet the thick branches into manageable pieces before the storm.

Several coastal hatcheries released thousands of young salmon to restore the depleted river populations.

Several patrons complained because the theater had misplaced their hatchecks after intermission.

Many hatchbacks offer surprising cargo space despite their compact size.