Well, he received in the scrimmage a sword stroke on the head.
With a sword stroke, the king lops off his enemy's arm.
At the same time, he was still blocking Ned's sword strokes, slowly backing away.
They'd then bloodied both to make it look like a sword stroke.
Blaise happened to know how far that sword stroke ran.
Many of the motions are similar to sword strokes.
She could parry his sword strokes, but her counters did not reach him.
The sword stroke had been more effective than she realized.
She put her arm around her kid sister, who was 3 or 4, and they took a sword stroke.
The best sword stroke is for the heart, from in front, or the base of the neck.