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Knife in sentence

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We were quite literally hanging on for our lives and doing so on a knife edge.
He was the Swiss Army knife.
This beautiful object, the Swiss Army knife, which I get credit for participating in.
The headlines called them savages and barbarians, because the image of one man overpowering another, killing him with a knife to the throat, conforms to our idea of ancient, primitive practices, the polar opposite of our urban, civilized ways.
There have been three ways to try to impact the brain: the therapist's couch, pills and the knife.
But also the knife, the razor blade, the hammer and the pistol with one bullet.
They carried me around and put me on the table, and put the knife between my legs.
In the theater, the knife is not a knife and the blood is just ketchup.
In the performance, the blood is the material, and the razor blade or knife is the tool.
You know the knife and the pistols and the bullets, I exchange into love and trust.
Start with utensils for the main course, putting your dinner fork on the left and your dinner knife on the right-hand side since these are the hands we use them with.
Here's a helpful tip: You always eat outside-in, so to set for salad, we'll put the salad fork to the outside of the dinner fork and the salad knife to the outside of the dinner knife.
Notice, too, that the knife blades are both pointed toward the plate.
The bread plate goes up and to the left of the setting, and the butter knife goes on the plate at an angle, again, with the blade pointing in.
He would spend all year scraping paint with this old heat gun and a spackle knife, and then he would repaint where he scraped, only to begin again the following year.
Then you take out your knife and start cutting the tumor piece by piece by piece.
That's often done by sticking a knife in vegetables, usually cabbage.
It's actually like a genetic Swiss army knife.
We can pretend this is a Swiss army knife with different tools in it, and one of the tools is kind of like a magnifying glass or a GPS for our DNA, so it can home in on a certain spot.
And Fury wields the weapons of the mob, the stone and knife.
It's because human genetics has taught us that when it comes to our telomerase, we humans live on a knife edge.
And Gene was showing Natasha how to use a knife and fork, and then Natasha was returning the utensil lessons.
He had this amazing knife that he pulled out of his gho and started brandishing when I asked him to make a funny face.
For days, I sat and looked at his hands, the ones that yielded the knife, and against his pasty white skin, his eyes ... Well, he spent endless days in his cell, no sunlight, so his eyes were as black as his hair and his mustache.
One by one, Lord Death stabbed them in the heart with an obsidian knife, offering their bodies to their new Lord Sun.
And in doing so, we can be reunited with the most powerful elixir of life, the Swiss Army knife of health, as it were.
Because, you see, we'd seen my father taking the big block of tofu and cutting it, like, knife in, zap, zap, zap.
So we can fairly say, knife: terrible; gun: way worse.
Albert reaches in his pocket to pull out, you know, this black rubber band, but what comes out instead is a knife.
In the space of about two seconds, Albert had the knife between the cartilage of the tail, right next to the butt of the lamb, and very quickly, the tail was gone and in the bucket that I was holding.
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