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Though he is given no back-story, Eli obviously has skills: He's a martial artist with a scythe-like sword and a crack shot with both pistol and bow-and-arrow.
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Deker said nothing more as two of the soldiers dismounted and walked toward them, one wielding a scythe-like sword and the other carrying an axe.
THE PROMISED WAR Thomas Greanias 2010
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We all have comical attempts at wielding the scythe-like instrument used for the job, but it quickly becomes clear that it remains back-breaking (and entirely un-mechanised) work.
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Today brings confirmation that Justin Theroux, the guy burdened with writing Iron Man 2 and hiding scythe-like eyebrows, will play a badguy wizard in the R-rated stoner fantasia due 2010 from Pineapple Express director David Gordon Green.
Justin Theroux to Play Evil Wizard in David Gordon Green’s Your Highness | /Film 2009
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We all have comical attempts at wielding the scythe-like instrument used for the job, but it quickly becomes clear that it remains back-breaking (and entirely un-mechanised) work.
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The creature climbed above them on black reptilian wings, then swooped and circled low, its scythe-like claws slicing the wave tops.
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Which is when Manni, who has been waiting in the doorway for the past minute, leaps on the cat with a scream and a scythe-like arm drawn back and ready to strike.
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Several seemed to indicate a northeast direction: a fancy number 7, with a scythe-like tail, seemed to point that way.
Shadow of the Sentinel WARREN GETLER 2003
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Yet Conan was not dead; breaking his fall with his left hand, he slashed at Khemsa's legs even as he went down, and the Rakhsha avoided the scythe-like swipe only by a most unwizardly bound backward.
The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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Yet Conan was not dead; breaking his fall with his left hand, he slashed at Khemsa's legs even as he went down, and the Rakhsha avoided the scythe-like swipe only by a most unwizardly bound backward.
The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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