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  • The wood and plastic things are much lighter than steel, and even though they aren't blade-shaped, one must always be mindful of one's edge.

    Thumper Rabbit's Daddy's Dictum Steve Perry 2007

  • However, they were going very fast, their blade-shaped wings whistling through the air.

    Warlock Smith, Wilbur 2001

  • Baroquely ribbed pillars of pink, ocher, and white calcite supported a lofty roof hung with countless stalactites and unusual blade-shaped formations resembling frozen curtains.

    Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998

  • It consists of flat blade-shaped central piece surmounted by rattles made of matching front and back pieces.

    Backflap Sting 1998

  • Krystal stepped forward, the blade-shaped wand extended.

    The Death of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • He had long black hair, arched eyebrows, a thin, blade-shaped nose, and a wide, thin-lipped mouth.

    BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995

  • He had long black hair, arched eyebrows, a thin, blade-shaped nose, and a wide, thin-lipped mouth.

    BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995

  • He had long black hair, arched eyebrows, a thin, blade-shaped nose, and a wide, thin-lipped mouth.

    BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995

  • The tips of the blade-shaped leaves were brown and curling, and the frilly yellow heads drooped disconsolately near his shoe.

    Dragonfly in Amber Gabaldon, Diana 1992

  • The blade-shaped pieces he had quickly detached from the flint core were at least four times as long as they were wide with rounded ends, and these were the blanks from which other tools would be made.

    The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990

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