sword

Example Sentences

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His left hand gently grasps a ceremonial sword while his extended right hand is open and welcoming, rather than pointed and dictatorial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

"I think AI is a double-edged sword," Leung said when asked about its impact.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

As for Rhaenyra’s new sword, Condal was a bit more forthcoming about the show’s reasoning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Andy Burnham said carrying knives for religious reasons "needs to be looked at," a debate prompted by the killer of Henry Nowak carrying a kirpan, a Sikh sword or dagger.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Not great,” Autumn replies, before taking her sword from Woo and slicing down another languid strand of webbing.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer