knife

Example Sentences

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She waved her hand in the air like a knife and spoke to her shadows.

From Literature

It had a whisk for a TV antenna and a cushion from the sofa for a bed, and I cut out windows with the big, sharp knife.

From Literature

Police discovered the defendant had previously been employed as a "skilled butcher", and her work involved "deboning, and portioning out turkey carcasses using a large knife".

From BBC

He served a sentence of two years and eight months for stabbing a teenager and now campaigns to raise awareness about knife crime.

From BBC

That might have been twisting the knife too hard, and was easily misinterpreted.

From Salon