Sentence examples for a sword of from inspiring English sources

"It is," he said, "a sword of peace".

"This is a sword of Damocles hanging over the housing market".

"It was a sword of Damocles hanging over my head," he said.

"It is a sword of Damocles hanging over our heads," he said.

The water problem, she explains, is "a sword of Damocles, hanging here".

It's a sword of Damocles hanging over our foreign policy, economy and national security alike.

Firefly was filmed with a sword of Damocles over its head every episode.

"The United States competition bodies don't have such a sword of Damocles hanging over them".

That reliance has produced an overhang that dangles like a sword of Damocles over investors.

"You need a sword of Damocles hanging over a relationship," Mr. Lagerfeld says.

Hanging over every close relationship, he asserts, is a sword of Damocles.