saber
Example Sentences
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He told the president he could go even farther than Ronald Reagan, which, in this context, is an interesting statement, since Reagan rattled some sabers initially but actually made the judicious decision to withdraw.
From Salon
Previous finds from the site include early snakes and small saber toothed mammals.
From Science Daily
“Everybody grabs a light saber. You don’t have to take yourself too seriously — we all feel like kids again.”
From Los Angeles Times
For years, historians followed the bomb’s echoes through the Cold War: Bikini Atoll and nuclear bunkers, Strangelove and SALT, détente and Defcon, Star Wars and saber rattling, to hit a few low points.
Yet at other times he has rattled the nuclear saber.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
