Sentence examples for fake swords from inspiring English sources

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Management – and many opera fans – have asked why actors in Verona have been paid extra for wielding fake swords, or why performers in some theatres can demand more for singing in German.

Law enforcement officials said they had hundreds of officers and deputies on hand on Tuesday, and the authorities had checked bags and confiscated a variety of objects, including fake swords, plastic pitchforks and a life-size wooden crucifix.

This "Three Musketeers" is really a cinematic pageant whose tepid swashbuckling and glamorous costumes (by Pierre-Yves Gayraud) are likely to inspire lavish children's dress-up games, if parents can afford to buy the fake swords and expensive fabrics required to ready little ones for 17th-century combat.

A bit of street theater then unfolded when some of the pirates — members of Time's Up who were also getting an early start on International Talk Like a Pirate Day — pretended to abduct Ms. Compton until Mr. Ryan won her release in a battle with fake swords.

Instead we found ourselves drifting unconsciously towards "the combat stage," half-expecting to kill some time watching people have at it with fake swords and foam armour what we generally thought LARPing was.

My theory is that poly meet-ups are essentially LARPing for sex, and you can only spend so long pretending to prod people to death with fake swords before you start longing for the real petite mort.

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The Golden Knight reached his fake sword to his real neck and mimed a slow slash, showing he was ready to slay his enemies, one by one.

As it clearly was for the bare-chested Roman foot-soldier dressed in a gold plastic plate-armour mini skirt, who charged by, his fake sword held aloft.

LAS VEGAS — Here came a single Golden Knight, his plastic armor glowing beneath a yellow spotlight, his fake sword pointed at the ceiling, his eyes fixed on five red-caped skaters on the other end of the ice.

It uses everyday objects – a fake sword, a spoon, your mum's little friend – to control on-screen action.

I don't even know why that girl is holding a sword, maybe it's just a fake sword from a costume shop because she's definitely not about to cut his dick off.

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