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scythe

[sahyth] / saɪð /




VERB
mow
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Alright, I’m paraphrasing, but it’s true: A deluge of new franchise installments hitting theaters every year is as sure of a bet as gambling that the grim reaper’s scythe will be razor-sharp.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2025

Kyogo Furuhashi doesn't need to don the cloak and scythe of the grim reaper when he fetches up at Ibrox on Sunday.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2024

This year, the garden staff wielded a scythe, too.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

“We foreshadow what the Wolf will reveal he is later in the story by having his sickle, or scythe, having that same kind of framing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2023

And how she found two of the five witnesses that were given immunity, suggesting, if not proving, that the act was committed by a scythe.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman