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Examples
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"That means they're using blades with sharp edges, and not just those metal bars they call swords."
The Chaos Balance Modesitt, L. E. 1997
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I see now that all of the women are carrying daggers, although some of the blades seem long enough to be called swords.
Ilium Simmons, Dan 1981
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Guests can view a scale replica of a Civil War cannon and limber, a two-wheeled cart used for holding an ammunition chest, assorted fuses and accessories connected with Civil War artillery such as swords.
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Later, Jesus rebuked the disciples for attempting to defend Jesus with "swords."
Biblical Recorder 2009
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Guests can view a scale replica of a Civil War cannon and limber, a two-wheeled cart used for holding an ammunition chest, assorted fuses and accessories connected with Civil War artillery such as swords.
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The bulls were outfitted (by some brave soul) with a Velcro patch around the neck, where matadors and picadors and a bunch of other dors would normally lance them with sharp, pointy objects, such as swords.
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In this context, "armor" also includes blades such as swords.
unalog 2008
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