Sentence examples for spear from inspiring English sources

OnYong, the last full-blood man of the Ngambri people of the Limestone Plains, died at the end of a rival's spear in about 1850.

In the second term Jordan Lewis – appearing to everyone else like a man shaping to take a 55-metre set shot – looked to Sam Mitchell just as likely to change course at the last minute and spear a pass into the corridor.

The film has a special place in Buthelezi's heart because he was in it, playing his great-grandfather King Cetshwayo, complete with spear, leopard skin with tooth necklace.

Recognising Indigenous people in the constitution will put a "spear through the hearts of racists in Australia" but the process will not be fast tracked, the government's Indigenous affairs minister has said.

I think (the constitutional change) would be a real spear to the heart of racists in Australia".

He was killed in battle with a spear through his thigh, stranded in the middle of Roman forces by his fleeing comrades.

I have nothing against her; but I do have something very strongly against the salience and influence of the credit ratings culture in which she is a rising spear-carrier.

Yet, beyond the Westminster spear-carriers for American empire, there is a muted, hardly enthusiastic, but nonetheless real sentiment in parts of the left.

In particular, they need to be aware of the danger of spear-phishing attacks, which often use false e-mail addresses and websites.

That is why most cyber-criminals go "spear-phishing" instead.

A spear-point had jammed into his heart.