Sentence examples similar to rapier strike from inspiring English sources

These weapons were far too much for Suárez Navarro, who lost the first eight games to Venus's rapier strikes before rallying from 2-0 down in the second set to lead 4-3.

But after a strong start in which he got the best of Hillary Clinton with his trade-centered rap about fundamental change in a rigged system, the neo-fascist narcissist got sidetracked within a half-hour into engaging in blunderbuss defenses against the well-conceived rapier strikes of a coolly methodical Hillary Clinton.

The rapier and the smallsword.

A rapier point thuds into the table.

A rapier wit and consummate musical artist.

The committee's discussions "are private," Ms. Rapier said.

The higher his status, the more fabulous his rapier.

But already the rapier wound had been inflicted.

A rapier is a normal accompaniment to dress.

Here was a man with a brilliant command of the debating- chamber rapier.

Mills had righteousness and rapier wit on his side: "Bog off, Darius!" he cried.