Swords in example sentence

The other guards stood thunderstruck and amazed at this unexpected event, but recovering presence of mind, those on horseback seized their swords, and those on foot their javelins, and attacked Don Quixote, who was waiting for them with great calmness; and no doubt it would have gone badly with him if the galley slaves, seeing the chance before them of liberating themselves, had not effected it by contriving to break the chain on which they were strung.

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You can't have plastic knives and swords and axes and all that kind of thing in a kindergarten classroom.

And that, to me, today, is now the challenge and the fun of my job, supporting the vision of my curators, whether it's an exhibition of Samurai swords, early Byzantine artifacts, Renaissance portraits, or the show we heard mentioned earlier, the McQueen show, with which we enjoyed so much success last summer.

Is it naive to think that people could ever lay down their swords, and left and right could actually work together?

There's heavy infantry, which are foot soldiers, armed foot soldiers with swords and shields and some kind of armor.

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