spear

Example Sentences

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That energy, you know, climbing up the tower, putting the spear up there.

From Los Angeles Times

I roast them at 400 to 425 degrees F. Grilling: Just make sure to position the spears perpendicular to the grates so you don’t lose any.

From Washington Times

Once attached to a cell, the syringe pushes a molecular spear through the cell’s membrane that releases a toxic payload.

From Scientific American

Lava-like liquid oozes from the base of the furnace as soot-coated men in hooded reflective suits, thick gloves and protective visors steer the candescent flow with ladles the length of spears.

From New York Times

Among them: Tightening rules on helmet blows by eliminating the “butt, ram, spear” language that McKay said allowed several players to escape fines.

From Seattle Times