sword

Example Sentences

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"France have got that double-edged sword of physicality up front and the ball-playing ability out wide," said the former flanker.

From BBC

For him, higher beef prices have been a double-edged sword.

From Barron's

Savannah Guthrie's fame has proved to be a double-edged sword.

From BBC

"I was interested in finding out what similarities an actual sword has to its matching character" in the game, she said.

From Barron's

“Here we are,” Glory said, and pulled out a pair of jeans and a T-shirt that looked like a long-sleeved baseball shirt but instead of a team logo, there was a knight brandishing a sword.

From Literature