épée
Example Sentences
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McAvoy’s Cyrano could eviscerate an adversary with épée or fist, but it’s language he wields most ferociously.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2022
Yep, the wheelchair fencing has the team épée gold at the end of the day’s qualifying fights.
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2021
In the final, Koki Kano beat second-ranked épée fencer Sergey Bida 8-3 in the last bout to seal the victory.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2021
The American’s fell 45-39 to Japan in the men’s épée event.
From Fox News • Jul. 30, 2021
In a varsity match, only nine of the team’s best fencers compete, three in épée, three in foil, and three in saber.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
