Sentence examples for tip of a sword from inspiring English sources

The director has a fondness for what he calls the "pokey-pokey" shot — the tired 3-D gimmick in which the end of a gun or the tip of a sword appears to jump through the screen.

Hugh Howey's done really well from Kindle, but he's not the tip of a sword.

G.T.T. for "Gone To Texas", was a familiar catchphrase in the south-east, often seen scrawled on an empty shack after its inhabitants had gone.It is said that Travis's crucial move was to draw a line in the sand with the tip of his sword at the Alamo, a crumbling secularised Franciscan mission.

Basically, hitting opponent with the tip of the sword, lands you a critical.

Bevel the blade in two sections: a long, sharp bevel extending to the tip of the sword provides the cutting edge of the sword and the shorter, thicker section runs along spine of the sword.

The ubiquity of these televised college games makes the dream of a marketing bonanza -- Jim Leavitt's fightin' Bulls as the tip of the sword -- all the more difficult to achieve.

The deputies here act as the tip of the sword.

The tip of the sword reaches 85 metres (280 feet) into the air.

Is America's moral leadership in the world carved out by the tip of its sword?

Then a colleague comes out with heavy gloves, a grounding strap and an épée and fences with the arcs, drawing the artificial lightning with the tip of the sword.

He and his mother, Barbara Labrador, whom he called "the tip of the sword" in his legal defense, did not cooperate with Ms. Pulitzer but plan to write their own book.