knife

Example Sentences

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On either side, men bent at the waist, clearing fruit with one quick sweep of the knife and moving on to the next.

From Los Angeles Times

Working on a thick sheet of glass, she uses the blade from a utility knife to work the glue into the paper and smooths it out on the surface with her fingertips.

From Barron's

"Ultimately the best team generally wins Test matches but this one, it's on a bit more of a knife edge of conditions."

From BBC

Speaking at a media facility on Thursday afternoon, DCC Singleton said knives were the "most significant threat" to officers, with their presence going up at an "alarming rate" as officers respond to incidents.

From BBC

While some short-term trends show slight improvements, including a small decline in knife crime over the past year, the long-term picture remains troubling.

From BBC