dagger
Example Sentences
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The judge also said Digwa was carrying a second, larger dagger in a sheath - which is also a part of his tradition as a member of the Nihang order of Sikhs.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
"You were sober but were carrying a large Sikh dagger," Mousley said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
At a defense forum in Singapore on Saturday, Brunson was asked if his "dagger" remarks were "authorised or endorsed by the Pentagon".
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
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
There was a mistletoe dagger in her hand, though, and they were no longer in the swamp, so it had to be real.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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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