Sentence examples for pushing a knife from inspiring English sources

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Check by pushing a knife into a potato – if it goes in without too much resistance, they are ready.

The stylus can also be moved, with resistance, to simulate an action like pushing a knife through hard cheese.

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You must seem both totally harmless and able, if necessary, to push a knife through any tender gut".

He wept as he told the story, thrusting his hands forward as if he could still feel what it was like to push a knife into someone's chest.

Trickle a little oil over the fish, and roast for 20 25 minutes, until just cooked through (check by pushing a fine-bladed knife into the thickest part, between two slashes: the flesh should be opaque and just coming away from the backbone).

You can push a small knife or fork into the deepest part of the meat, and if the juices are clear then its cooked but if there is any trace of pink, pop it back into the oven for another 20 minutes and then check again.

A good trick is to pull back an edge of the sod carpet and push a sharp tool like a knife into the soil.

The man is shown being dragged through the throng, one soldier pushing through the crowd, brandishing a knife for the camera, which he uses to hack at the victim.

"He was just pushing the knife, and he pushed himself into the car".

"Do you still want to penetrate me?" she asks, pushing the knife through his torso.

Why didn't he take off his shirt before pushing the knife through his rib cage?

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