- plural of sword.
swords
Example Sentences
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No dragons, of course, but plenty of political conniving, clashing swords and last-minute escapes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
"For now, people are sharpening their swords and firming up their positions," auto analyst Stefan Bratzel of the Centre of Automotive Management told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
The suits of the Brambilla cards—batons, swords, coins and cups—are placed against an austere silver plane, almost abstract in their rendering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
"Leaders take responsibility, but too often that has meant other people falling on their swords," Streeting said.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
The costumes were silly, the accents ridiculous, but the swords were ever so sharp.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
