brandishing

• This while our noble King His broad sword brandishing Down the French host did ding, As to o'erwhelm it And many a deep wound lent His arms with blood besprent And many a cruel dent Bruised his helmet. —  The Project Gutenberg eBook of Henri of Monmouth Vol. II by J. Endell Tyler
• In the early-to-mid 1990s, the megalomaniacal leadership literally pushed out anyone who wasn't willing to accept the Convention's increasingly narrow orthodoxy, brandishing the word "moderate" against their enemies as if it were a curse. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
• Delaware Avenue, brandishing, March 30 at 6: 35 p.m.
• On Sunday, Bashir -- brandishing a sword at a rally in Darfur -- threatened to expel diplomats and more aid groups. —  Breaking News - The Post Chronicle
• Last Saturday, a group of 75 or more LTTE supporters-brandishing portraits of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and US President Barack Obama-attempted to break up a demonstration by Tamil and left French groups protesting against the Sri Lankan state's oppression of the Tamils.

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