hilt

Example Sentences

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Another "Star Wars" piece of memorabilia on offer is the lightsaber hilt from "The Force Awakens," which is valued at up to $100,000.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Just six months ago England coach Brendon McCullum backed Jos Buttler to the hilt despite questions over his captain's future.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

The performers are encouraged to play their roles to the comic hilt.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2024

Still, he was a perfect match for Yang, who played Santos to the hilt in various appearances on Weekend Update and in opening sketches.

From New York Times • May 20, 2024

My grip on the bladeless hilt tightens, and I summon the splendor from the earth.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray