His knife just missed me, biting deep into the bank bare inches from my face as I pitched down past him.
The knife was missing by the time the law arrived, a fact that the constable in charge carefully noted.
So far he hadn't noticed that the knife was missing.
"The croaker at the hospital said the knife just missed a kidney."
The knife missed, but a flailing hand slammed Rebecca up against the wall.
A knife had just missed his heart, but any sense of fortune was pushed aside by grief yesterday.
Jackson was still out there, and Riggs doubted if the knife would miss its mark a second time.
How can it be that my knife is missing when there are only three of us here?
The killers whose knives had missed were lunging toward her in the dark!
The breakfast lay untouched on the table, but the large knife was missing.