pocketknife

Example Sentences

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Warren was sitting on a box with his pocketknife and a whetstone and looked up, startled, as they came.

From Literature

When Gibby called at eleven forty-five, Michael was making a list of things he needed to add to the stash, like cereal, powdered milk, and two pocketknives.

From Literature

He also placed his hand puppets on wall-mounted boxes and ordered his collection of daggers and pocketknives just so.

From New York Times

“We were given a free pocketknife during our trainings, and I had that pocketknife on me, so I was able to cut her out of her seatbelt,” he said in a phone interview on Saturday.

From New York Times

Police searched Pearson, discovered a pocketknife and took her into custody.

From New York Times