knife

Example Sentences

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"Of course we would consider the likes of knife amnesties if that is something the police and other partners feel is helpful," he told the programme.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Digwa’s mother, meanwhile, took his knife and hid it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"Of course people need to look at knife crime but when it comes to using this an excuse to put communities against each other, that is not helping," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I bought a knife roll that was more expensive than any of the knives inside it.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Dad used his knife to pry open the bear-proof lids.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis