blade
Example Sentences
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Fa’s knife was beautiful and deadly, with a blade of banded blue slate shaped like a willow leaf, and a haft of red deer antler that was bound with elk sinew for a better grip.
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His shoulders were broad, and his shirt and braces strained against his shoulder blades.
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He covers every blade of grass, he gives his all.
From BBC
He plucks out a blade of grass with his free hand and spins it between the pads of his thumb and index finger.
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Its blade is specially chosen to maximize longevity and safety while still slicing through the love locks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.