Sentence examples for blade hold from inspiring English sources

To steel a blade, hold the knife flat against a surface and slide it along, gradually raising the back of the blade until it JUST begins to cut into the surface.

Its bare blade holds the red moon inside it.

Sharp said Ferreira strode up to Bridger with the blade held between thumb and forefinger.

The conductor apparently carried the knife — a straight blade held in a sheath — for just this reason, so he could defend himself, one law enforcement official said.

— Jose Morquecha dragged his knife from beneath the chin up toward the pig's ear, twisted the neck and, with a final tug of his blade, held the head aloft.

It's impossible, I think, to whet a scythe — the blade held upright before you — without feeling as though you're impersonating death, whether it's Bergman's Death or Monty Python's (the salmon mousse!).

Who wouldn't rather construe Abraham's knife as a metaphor for all the things that test our faith or a foreshadowing of the Cross than as a big sharp blade held by a father over his son's throat?

This led Allen to appear, uncredited, in several films and an episode of the television crime drama Dragnet (1955), before he won attention for his role in Rebel Without a Cause, where his character ended up with a blade held to his throat in a knife fight with his nemesis, before plummeting to the beach below in a stolen car.

The saw looked like a long narrow blade held in place by a bowed piece of wood.

The helicopter, which comes complete with the sound of rotating blades, holds four children at once, and two can handle the controls.

Foley's acrobatics then forced Long into a smart reaction save as the visitors pressed for an equaliser, but the Blades held out to leave the tie delicately poised.