"knife" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Now the man with the crooked knife advanced a little, accompanied by another man, a tall, supple-looking knave, into whose ear he whispered.
- He straightened with a crooked Kurdish knife in his hand.
- Might 'ave 'ad one of them crooked knives in him before now but for me who give 'em the slip in Hull.
- He wore only a skirt of leather strips, a crooked knife and a very modern blaster.
- Final surfacing is sometimes performed with a crooked knife.
- Better a crooked sharp knife than a straight dull one.
- I took the lights away, and the offering bowls, and threw the crooked knife into the lake.
- The crooked in "crooked knife" refers to its unusual shape with the handle set at an oblique angle to the blade.
- He stared down at the aged man who had picked up a piece of leather and was now shaping it deftly with a crooked little knife.
- Give my love fame faster than Time wastes life, So thou prevent'st his scythe, and crooked knife.
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