scythe
Example Sentences
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In Have a Nice Death, from France’s Magic Design Studios, you wield Death’s scythe as he hacks and slashes his way through the red tape.
From Seattle Times
Since taking over Twitter, Elon Musk has taken a scythe to the social network’s employee roll, in an increasingly severe campaign to slash costs.
From New York Times
Other business leaders have taken a scythe to their software sprawl.
From Seattle Times
And compared to a string trimmer, a scythe is quieter and leaves less of a mess.
From New York Times
Did they come from summers in Montenegro, gripping the worn handle of the scythe to cut hay?
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
