Sentence examples for hanging your sword from inspiring English sources
There are, however, special loops in the member's cloakroom designed for hanging your sword up.
"If you spend your life thinking there's a sword hanging above your head, and suddenly the sword falls, and what's more it was your son who cut the string... .. he sweeps his hands through the air, charting the blade's trajectory.
For the fortunate few with affluent parents or the lucky few who have earned full scholarships, returning home is as easy as picking up where you left off because you don't have any financial sword hanging over your neck.
But as we know now, human tissues make perilous drugs, and the recipients of cadaver hormone grew up under the hanging sword of the neurological condition Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, transmitted by some of those shots.
A trade negotiator in Geneva who spoke on condition of anonymity said the dispute "is hanging like the sword of Damocles".
"BP needs to come clean with the Australian people and follow through its promise to stop its drilling program and withdraw its applications with Nopsema to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight, not leave the applications hanging like a sword above the Australian people," he said.
They have the advantage: Laws, policies, tools ready to deploy, hanging like the sword of Damocles and awaiting only that critical failure.
Don't go overboard like hanging up swords and skulls will make you look like a mass murderer.
Having private insurance is like having the Sword of Damocles hanging over your head.
