knife

Example Sentences

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If you were born with the teeny-tiny DNA glitch that allowed you to slide in and out of time like a knife through butter, you were handed over to your country’s branch of the Academy.

From Literature

A week after Ibrahima's death, about 1,000 people gathered at the scene of the attack, calling for an end to knife crime.

From BBC

She wants knives removed from shelves and placed in locked cabinets behind shop counters to eliminate the risk of theft.

From BBC

Earlier, the jury of six men and six women were shown items removed from Natalie's home in the aftermath of her death, including a small black-handled knife found at the scene beside her.

From BBC

I took the knife in her hand and cut the ropes from Red’s wrists and ankles.

From Literature