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sword

[sawrd, sohrd] / sɔrd, soʊrd /




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As proof of the Artega's influence, he keeps at home what he says are swords and uniforms gifted to his ancestors by Queen Victoria during the British colonial period.

From Barron's

Germany’s Der Spiegel showed Europe’s leaders dressed in Nordic warrior garb and brandishing swords.

From The Wall Street Journal

“He was thrown out in the end, smash-bang-inevitable. But before that there was a great-some accident, and he saved her life. He fought off a hundred makaras, all with teeth as long as swords.”

From Literature

He’s also not going to fall on his sword twice.

From MarketWatch

But Liverpool were unfazed and quickly put Qarabag to the sword.

From Barron's