Then, that day, will I put down my nation's sword.

Maybe if the man could spend a little time among his own people, he might decide to put down his sword.

Blade put down his sword and knife, then stepped forward.

"Put down your heavy sword and make your- self my prisoner."

I put down my sword once again and went barehanded to my side of the circle.

"You can put down your sword," said a voice from beyond the ring of light.

"Now, my fine fellow," said he, "put down your sword and give yourself up."

"Put down your sword - or the woman dies."

He'd put his sword down somewhere and then be unable to find it again because he couldn't see well enough.

The knight put down his sword and began to work the very lengthy weapon around.