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- blade + -like (Wiktionary)
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“His wry, bladelike smile returned, and for a moment it felt like old times.”
“The bladelike edges sliced into his neck, finishing him instantly.”
“Although the Parisian architect Jean-Paul Viguier designed the striking, cantilevered, bladelike, at once slick and luxurious structure, its unusual footprint and modernist look respond marvelously to its site and neighborhood, and Viguier's heroic efforts to "bring the sun into the project" show a sensitivity to both the city's climate and its architectural heritage, which virtually fetishizes openness and natural light.”
“PUTTER Mr. Thomas prefers mallets, for their extra forgiveness compared with bladelike putters.”
“The bladelike projections behaved like serpents, attacking and recoiling repeatedly.”
“As you can see, these are not turbine-like, they have a large, solid core, and widely separated poles, completely un-bladelike, surrounding the core.”
“Then the spark exploded and the creature fell, headless, to the ground as Tassadar retracted his weapon and used it, bladelike once again, on a hydralisk that had foolishly charged within range.”
“Glancing down, he saw a hand on the barrel, a speckled green hand with bladelike nails effortlessly stopping him from bringing the weapon to bear.”
“Her features fell sharply back from the bladelike prominence of her nose, around which, Cynthia suspected, her countersunk eyes must have had trouble focusing on anything that loomed too close.”
“The candle flame glowed in them, giving his face a devilish cast, one the lean, harsh planes, wide brow and bladelike nose, and the tumbling locks of his thick black hair only emphasized.”
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