knife-edges

Skif had been going over parts of his past during this trip, and remembered the knife-edges of resentment he had suppressed while Elspeth and Darkwind grew closer.

Widows and Orphans R. Daniel Lester 2010

The region is a flat to gently rolling plain with exposed bedrock and sandstone cliffs where the Red River Valley has carved an exceptionally eroded badlands of coulees, gulches, mesas and buttes, knife-edges and capped pinnacles (hoodoos) from the layers of light multi-colored rocks of the valley.

Dinosaur Provincial Park, Canada 2009

Pointing his F-16 toward the earth, he descends to a mere 150 feet above the ground and knife-edges over the top of the burning Pentagon in a steep, counterclockwise circuit.

Touching History Lynn Spencer 2008

Pointing his F-16 toward the earth, he descends to a mere 150 feet above the ground and knife-edges over the top of the burning Pentagon in a steep, counterclockwise circuit.

Touching History Lynn Spencer 2008

Red, ochre, green, shapes in soft rounds of oak and knife-edges of willow pasted themselves across the car's windshield.

Hunting Season Barr, Nevada 2002

Skif had been going over parts of his past during this trip, and remembered the knife-edges of resentment he had suppressed while Elspeth and Darkwind grew closer.

Winds Of Fury Lackey, Mercedes 1993

Her beautiful, green eyes were hidden in wells of darkness and the cruel light turned her cheekbones into knife-edges against brittle parchment.

Prayers To Broken Stones Simmons, Dan 1990

When Stile reached under to sever one stem, the leaves of an - other plant were in his way; if he sliced through anyway, he risked brushing the knife-edges along his wrist or fore - arm.

Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

When Stile reached under to sever one stem, the leaves of an - other plant were in his way; if he sliced through anyway, he risked brushing the knife-edges along his wrist or fore - arm.

Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

The knife-edges rest on bearing-plates placed on these base-plates.

Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171 Herbert M. Wilson