Sentence examples for under the sword from inspiring English sources

"It is like living under the sword of Damocles.

Schuemann, like many, now lives under the sword of the China price.

Fear of a breakdown in security is pushing our rulers to put women as well as men under the sword".

After a diagnosis of cancer, he said: "No question, you spend the rest of your life under the sword of Damocles.

"My M.S. has been relatively merciful to me; nonetheless, I feel that I am under the sword of Damocles," Ms. McNary said.

Welcome to the companion website for the exploratory seminar History under the Sword: Tracking Cultural Heritage Destruction, Human Migration, and the Dynamic Nature of Conflict in Iraq, which was held at Harvard on 9-10 July 2015. 9-10 July 2015

Only England, who put an under-strength and under-prepared Fiji to the sword at Twickenham, could take much pleasure from their initial efforts.

Mr. Gonzalez then dived under a bench, the sword clattering beside him, and Mr. del Pino moved in.

A nickname for that body part, along with another essential element of a man, is repeated in video clips for a body groomer sold under the Wilkinson Sword Quattro Titanium brand name.

He placed the sword under the plate and snapped it up with such force, it hit the poor man in the face and knocked him out.

Campbell was told that he should "put all to the sword under seventy" in a 5am surprise attack, while his hosts were sleeping.