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  • A heavy oaken shield was on his right arm, a steel-pointed lance clasped in his left hand.

    Trial of Seven grrm 2010

  • A heavy oaken shield was on his right arm, a steel-pointed lance clasped in his left hand.

    Trial of Seven grrm 2010

  • Every cushion or chair I shall sit upon, the bed I shall lie down upon (if I go to bed) till he return, will be stuffed with bolt-upright awls, bodkins, corking-pins, and packing needles: already I can fancy that, to pink my body like my mind, I need only to be put into a hogshead stuck full of steel-pointed spikes, and rolled down a hill three times as high as the Monument.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • A piercing whistle echoed across the mountains as the blue train to Montreux swished along the track, steel-pointed plough in front to clear the early morning snow.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • A piercing whistle echoed across the mountains as the blue train to Montreux swished along the track, steel-pointed plough in front to clear the early morning snow.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • A piercing whistle echoed across the mountains as the blue train to Montreux swished along the track, steel-pointed plough in front to clear the early morning snow.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • A piercing whistle echoed across the mountains as the blue train to Montreux swished along the track, steel-pointed plough in front to clear the early morning snow.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • A piercing whistle echoed across the mountains as the blue train to Montreux swished along the track, steel-pointed plough in front to clear the early morning snow.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • A piercing whistle echoed across the mountains as the blue train to Montreux swished along the track, steel-pointed plough in front to clear the early morning snow.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • Only by driving in steel-pointed crowbars with heavy sledges were the men able to make the slightest headway.

    The Great Bridge David McCullough 1972

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