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The phrase "a small blade of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific type of object, often in relation to plants or tools, where "blade" refers to a thin, flat part.
Example: "In the garden, I noticed a small blade of grass peeking through the soil."
Alternatives: "a tiny leaf of" or "a slender piece of".
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"Even when a small blade of grass is growing, there is a noise between the grass and the earth.
Some slugs, she reports gleefully, mate by way of what is known even in scientific papers as a "love dart", a small blade of chitin or cartilage that may have provided the Greeks with the inspiration for Eros's arrow.
A large tree may seem stronger than a small blade of grass, but in a hurricane, the tree is uprooted while the blade of grass flexes with the wind.
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Figure 3 Structural model of a small blade.
The tip also doubles as a screw driver and there's a small blade sunk into the nook of the bottle opener, which could be handy for loose strings and itsy-bitsy envelops.
In fact, he said, it generally makes sense to use a shovel or pusher with a smaller blade instead of a large one.
Find a pair of scissors with a smaller blade so you can make small cuts and round the edges for a more intricate project.
But instead, his crop looks like rows of small blades of grass, with the plants popping about only four inches out of the ground.
A small toy blade of some sort, like the Stonewall sword, might also be handy.
Slide the blade of a small, flat blade screwdriver under the locking tab and lift up to remove the harness.
A pull of a trigger spun small blades, creating a breeze and emitting a fine spray of water.
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