Sentence examples similar to strike with a knife. from inspiring English sources

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Typically, they strike out with a knife in fear as their partners approach to inflict another beating.

He struck back with a knife and was convicted of murder.

Alternatively, remove the pit by striking it with a knife.

The easiest way to strike is probably with a knife hand (karate chop) turned up side down.

Still, the next day, Mr. Akhalaia was arrested based on the relatively mild charges of striking a sergeant with a knife handle and publicly beating servicemen.

It's easy for the blade to slip, whether one uses the "wrong" method (holding an avocado half while digging out the pit with the tip of a knife) or the "right" (gently striking the pit with a knife to embed its long edge into the stone).

It's nice that the New York Times recommended against digging it out with the tip of the knife, but I don't understand why it says the "right" way is by "gently striking the pit with a knife to embed its long edge into the stone". No. No. No! Sure, this looks cool, but in my experience, it's totally unnecessary.

Unlike the average drive-by, in which a carload of gangbangers may speed off without even knowing whether their target was struck, a killer with a knife often cannot escape without being doused by his victim's blood.

During Parma's run to another Uefa Cup triumph in 1999, he made international headlines after being struck on the head with a knife thrown by a fan in the stands during a game against Wisla Krakow in Poland.

On stage the Nice are trans formed into musical demons, with organist Keith Emerson inflicting every kind of imag inable violence upon his in strument, striking the key board with a knife, pulling and jerking at wires, switch ing the power on and off, and dancing around like an English Dervish.

Smash each clove with a knife.

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