knife

Example Sentences

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Nevertheless, investors should watch Bitcoin through the long weekend with the Middle East situation on a knife edge and market-moving news all but inevitable.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

A scene in which Bill taps his glass eye with a knife was not some special effect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He was also convicted of possessing a knife, which police found upon arrest.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

When baked, the streusel should form a craggy, golden crust that cracks gently under a knife.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

“According to Mr. Pinkerton,” she said softly, a smile painted on her lips as she realigned her fork and knife, “Mr. Drysdale is the one, yes.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan