From behind, Red's hard hand caught and held my wrist, and the knife spun to the ground.

The knife spun out of his hand.

The knife spun into the air, hung suspended for an instant, then tumbled back downwards.

The knife spun from his hand and stopped almost at Andy's feet.

A whirling knife spun past his nose.

-he saw the knife spin away in a high arc and fall ten feet away.

But then the Triad thug was falling backward, the knife spinning away harmlessly through the air.

Dumarest moved, leaping to one side, his arm reaching back, than forward, the knife spinning from his hand.

Frye howled as the knife spun away from him.

On the second "dead," he moved quickly and a knife appeared out of his long sleeves and spun toward Cade.