swords

Example Sentences

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America embarked on the digital equivalent of turning swords into plowshares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

She’s also spoken about swords as a symbol of authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

"Leaders take responsibility, but too often that has meant other people falling on their swords," Streeting said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Massive haul of Roman Empire crockery and swords hidden in Swiss lake.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The swords of the Cauldron-Born beat against his guard.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander