sabre
Example Sentences
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France has already returned some of the Abomey royal treasures to Benin and a historic sabre to Senegal.
From BBC
The stairway of flashing sabres or the man-eating-snake-infested pool that stank like garbage.
From Literature
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In it, a French geologist mentioned a single sabre shaped fossil tooth resembling those of the massive predator Carcharodontosaurus, originally found in Egypt's Western Desert in the early 1900s.
From Science Daily
Two types of weapons were likely used, probably a sabre and a longsword.
From Science Daily
Regardless, the statement amounted to unusual nuclear sabre rattling.
From Barron's
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