knife

Example Sentences

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The Sikh Federation said the blade used by Digwa was not a religious knife, known as a kirpan.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

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

From Salon • Jun. 2, 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

At least, thought Torak, he has his weapons with him, and my knife for company.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver