Sentence examples for without a sword from inspiring English sources

(Guests arriving without a sword could rent one from the footmen).

So now we know Jaime Lannister without a sword is no sort of Jaime Lannister at all.

"What possibility does a knight have without a sword in the face of a machine with unlimited resources that is on the counterattack?" asked Mr. Torres's lawyer, Manuel González Peeters.

When Milton was sixteen, he started at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he excelled at composing Latin verse and earned the nickname the Lady of Christ's, because of his delicate looks and chastity — though he also later boasted that as a young man he was seldom without a sword and could beat many stronger men at fencing.

An unlikely action-heroine, nicknamed "Unco" for being unco-ordinated at school, Lawless – who was born Lucille Ryan, and chose her stage name long before she dreamed of trespassing on oil rigs – hated the stunts in her six years as the mythological Xena, who rarely got through an episode without a sword fight.

It's a Gordian Knot, and us without a sword.

First, let us touch upon how it is the best: Characters thrive without drawing a sword.

Sword swallowing, a magician's trick dating back to ancient Greece and Rome, involving the swallowing of a sword without bodily injury.

She fired off questions: In real life, could she grab the blade of a sword without cutting herself?

While one may swallow a sword without using any intermediate apparatus, such as a gutta-percha tip, another will take this precaution.

In a lot of places, the actual stairways are so small and narrow and constrained that you can't even draw a sword without bumping your head on the ceiling.