blade
Example Sentences
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It’s Didion’s ability to undermine — to slip a blade between the ribs — in a single sentence that has always thrilled the critic in me.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Commenting on the blade used in the killing, which has sparked a debate on knife laws, he said: "To use the kirpan as a weapon to attack people - that's not the Sikh philosophy."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“It’s sort of a neon razor blade story of the American dream — we didn’t fit in anywhere, so we made a place for ourselves where we did fit in,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
His dad said it was a "massive decision" to amputate but having a prosthetic had never held his son back as he learned to walk on a blade.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
With one hand, he held the flat tip of the saw and bent the blade off to the side, so it had a curve to it.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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The Stone Age - Middle School and High School
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The Stone Age - Introductory
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