scimitar

Example Sentences

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The mother's diet was most similar to that of the scimitar cat, a mammoth specialist.

From Science Daily

He was tackled to the ground after a short chase, and police said they found a 10-foot scimitar knife on him.

From Washington Times

Riot gear meets scimitar in the streets of Verona, where the civil war between the Montagues and the Capulets has technically ended but hostilities persist in a musical no man’s land.

From Los Angeles Times

The embassy is a building decorated with Saudi national symbols of palms and crossed scimitars, where men in traditional ghutras are constantly going in.

From Washington Post

I picked up two jars from the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, an ancient marketplace of kiosks selling carpets, caviar, old Ottoman daggers and scimitars, spices, trinkets and antiques.

From Salon