Thread the chicken on to two to four skewers (the flat, sword-like ones are best).
This sword may have a square tip and a flat blade, but it can still cause a lot of pain.
Ramps emerge from the ground with rolled-up, quill-like foliage, which develops into flat, smooth, sword-shape leaves, a rich green in color, with a small bulb at the bottom.
With a width of 25 millimetres (a little less than an inch), the tube permits easy entry of flat-bladed swords.
And before it started to descend from the height of noon, it leaned over and struck my shoulder as if with the flat of a sword, granting me honor and a task.
Moustache is said to have left the cuirassiers after he was struck by a cavalryman with the flat of his sword.
One of the knights hit Becket on the head with the flat of his sword, perhaps not intending to kill him.
The goblin shark has a distinctively long and flat snout, resembling a sword blade.
These are no longer baton charges and cavalry using the flats of their swords: research suggests unequivocally that the use of non-lethal weapons such as pepper spray and Tasers reduces the odds of injury both to suspects and to law-enforcement officers compared with the use of physical force.
Journalists who asked questions were gassed, shot at with plastic bullets and hit with the flat edge of the blunt swords the guardsmen carry.
"Several times," he said, "our swords got stuck, and the other guy hit me on the head with the flat side of the blade.
