spear
Example Sentences
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Huge sections of trunks had fallen all around them: “I don’t know why we’d not been speared,” remembered Buzz.
From Literature
As for DOT’s “point of the spear” claim, two of those officials expressed skepticism.
From Salon
Last year, the 18-year-old "second spear carrier" found himself playing the lead in the Royal Shakespeare Company's new production of Macbeth.
From BBC
They mouth thank you as they spear a noodle one-handed, already fielding another call from the office.
From Salon
For the giant is motionless, and its chest is pierced with an ominous spear that rises 3,000 feet into the sky.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
