knife

Example Sentences

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The killing of Nowak has reignited the debate about knife laws in the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Digwa, who is Sikh, was carrying a knife in a sheath on his belt which Nowak then began filming on his phone, the judge said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Digwa’s mother, meanwhile, took his knife and hid it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

I bought a knife roll that was more expensive than any of the knives inside it.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

For dinner he ate wild carrots, carefully scraped with his knife.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig