épée
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This departure was so embarrassing to the Russians that it led to the firing of the country’s top épée coach.
From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
Saber refers to the kind used by cavalry, and épée is a nod to weapons once used in duels.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 16, 2023
Yep, the wheelchair fencing has the team épée gold at the end of the day’s qualifying fights.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 26, 2021
The Japanese men’s 45-36 win over Russian fencers in the final of the team épée on Friday brought up the 17th gold medal for Japan in Tokyo.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2021
My mom may have been unsure of the differences between saber and épée, but she knew how to help her children get ahead.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Britain's Dimitri Coutya claimed his second Paralympic gold medal with a dominant display in the men's individual epee B final.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2024
In fencing, the top four teams in the men’s team epee crashed out in the quarter-finals.
From Reuters ● Jul. 30, 2021
Romain Cannone won France’s first gold medal of the Tokyo Games moments later, beating Gergely Siklosi of Hungary 15-10 in the men’s epee final.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2021
Center for SafeSport after the allegations surfaced but an arbiter overturned the suspension, allowing him to compete as an alternate in the men’s epee, which starts Sunday, the New York Post reported.
From Fox News ● Jul. 23, 2021
There are lots of girls carrying all kinds of blades: foil, epee, sabre.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Vocabulary lists containing épée
Scrabble: Four-Letter Words with 3 Vowels
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4-letter words, List 1
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