dagger
Example Sentences
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Also, 2023 first-round pick Cason Wallace, an elite defender and efficient offensive contributor, delivered the dagger Thursday with eight fourth-quarter points.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“You won’t be in the shadows forever,” Blake tells his intrepid team members—who, like the real-life Mr. Stanton, still maintain the cloak, if not the dagger.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The novel’s satisfying denouement is assured when a disgraced former colleague of Ben’s, gloriously named Richard Take, accepts the proverbial dagger from Martin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
The Ducks found Long again coming out of the break, and she knocked down a third three-pointer, this one the dagger.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
His gripped his dagger tighter, then signaled for Koffi to take the other side of the tree.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing dagger
"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 5
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How I Became a Ghost
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