Knives Sentence Examples

On the table were plates, knives and forks, and dishes of bread, meat and fruits.

One of his knives had blood on the hilt.

They need to know not to play with knives.

Formerly knives were made of bamboo, which is still sometimes used for that purpose.

Long thin one-edged knives of iron begin about 800 B.C. Various forms of one-edged iron knives, straight (24) and curved (25), belong to Roman times.

Drawing her knives, Jenn drew a deep breath and gathered what magic she could from the world around her.

The succeeding festival of Camaxtli was marked by a severe fast of the priests, after which stone knives were prepared with which a hole was cut through the tongue of each, and numbers of sticks passed through.

Darian exited and dressed in all black, arming himself with knives.

Overly aware of his intent scrutiny, Jessi tried to act normal as she pulled a paring knife free from the block of sleek knives and sliced through the lemon.

Find ceramic and steel blades, Asian knives, cutting boards and knife blocks.

Curved draw knives are used for peeling or stripping the bark and straight draw knives are used to shape the wood.

He'd been in the middle of deciding which of his collection of knives he was going to use to kill the goddess once and for all when the noise started.

If you are using one of those, place it on the right side of the placemat, outside of your knives and spoons.

Otherwise, unsheathing/sheathing the sword, actual attacking, and shooting the crossbow or throwing the knives was responsive and switching between doing all three were smooth.

Punctures. These deep, narrow wounds are produced by sharp objects such as nails, knives, and broken glass.

Wounds may also be an intentional result of violence involving assault with weapons, including fists, knives, or guns.

Cutting one's skin with razors or knives is the most common pattern of self-mutilation.

Keep cooked foods separate from raw foods and avoid touching cooked foods with knives or other utensils that have been used with raw meat.

Sharp or shearing injuries from knives and glass result in cuts (lacerations) and punctures.

They involve cuts, by glass, knives, or other sharp objects; or crushing injuries, as when the fingertip gets caught in a door or window or is hit by a hammer or rock.

Children should also be taught how to use knives properly, to always cut away from themselves, and to cut in small, controlled strokes.

These risks range from physical dangers in the home (matches, knives, gas stoves, and household cleaners and other dangerous chemicals, etc.) to medical emergencies and strangers ringing the doorbell.

Amputations may be caused by sharp objects such as knives or blades ("guillotine" amputation) or by heavy objects or mechanisms (crushing amputation).

Teach children never to run with sharp implements (such as knives).

Store knives in a secured drawer, in slotted knife blocks, or in trays attached to the wall, out of reach.

If you want to stay with the weaponry theme, there are ninja stars, knives, and nunchucks to make.

The possibilities are endless and by starting with a simple piece of paper, you can create wonderful representations of paper guns, knives and even tanks.

You will want to take along scraping or carving tools such as putty knives or plastic utensils.

Opponents of this idea say that giving children toy weapons, such as guns, knives, and swords, promotes violence.

Fashionable belts are perfect to attach your hunting accessories, like binoculars, knives, or ammunition, so you have an excuse for being so stylish in the fields.

For the grill master or chef, consider picking up electronic timers, electric carving knives or other fun electronic kitchen gadgets.

This costume can be accessorized with a dollar-store set of knives and throwing stars.

This cute cereal killer costume is quickly made from a t-shirt, small boxes of cereal, plastic knives and red paint.

The connection to sword-making is also meaningful to many men who admire historic swords and knives.

Arthur Loose creates knives, swords and rings in Damascus stainless steel with a choice of gold or sterling silver linings.

Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl, and cut butter into pea-sized pieces using a pastry blender or two knives.

Even if you carry one of the biggest knives, it's still the only tool you need to pack.

Wenger's philosophy in designing travel gear was along the same lines as that used for its knives - that your suitcase or duffle bag should be hard-working, easy to manage and so multi-functional, you won't need anything else.

Swiss Army is well known for their watches and specially made pocket knives, and happily, Swiss Army backpacks reflect the high craftsmanship that many laud the company for.

Avoiding dangerous items such as guns and knives.

Accessories, such as swords or knives, can cause injuries.

Set out knives, markers, paints, and other decorating tools for kids to choose, then set the timer.

She is known to have a fascination with knives, blood, and death, and her many tattoos only add to her illusion of being dangerous.

Remember to bring napkins and a few knives for cutting meats.

She whimpered at the sensation of knives going through her arm and almost fainted.

Dusty stripped off the clunky modern weaponry, keeping his sword and knives.

The two lowered their weapons in response, and she sheathed her knives with a glance at the blood bubbling on the scrape on her arm.

He flung one of his knives at the tree line, not caring if he hit anything or not.

Tall and lean, with eyes as black as Gabriel's, the man who stood too close for her comfort wore normal enough clothing, aside from the knives strapped to his thighs.

Both women took the knives, handling them with awkwardness borne of a lack of familiarity with handling deadly weapons.

The beautiful Magician sparked with magic that rippled through her body and shot out through her knives as she deflected and attacked the guardsmen.

Her eyes went to the fangs the size of paring knives.

Darian was armed with knives and a short sword for the hunt; Xander used nothing but his hands and fangs.

After the seed of Upland cotton has been passed through a fine gin, which takes off the short lint or linters left upon it by the farmer, it is passed through what is called a sheller, consisting of a revolving cylinder, armed with numerous knives, which cut the seed in two and force the kernels or meats from the shells.

The stone knives, arrowheads, celts, hoe-blades, hammers, nails, awls, etc., associated with this pottery are of kinds which though simple and often crude in type are nevertheless not early, but date from the transition period to the age of metal and the earliest centuries of the latter period.

The chemical composition of typical obsidians is shown by the following analyses Obsidian, when broken, shows a conchoidal fracture, like that of glass, and yields sharp-edged fragments, which have been used in many localities as arrow-points, spear-heads, knives and razors.

For such purposes, as also for use as mirrors, masks and labrets, it was extensively employed, under the name, of itztli, by the ancient Mexicans, who quarried it at the Cerro de las Navajas, or "Hill of Knives," near Timapan.

Knives are arranged around their circumference in such a way that the hopper feeding them presents an annular opening to the disk, say 7 ft.

The slabs are sent by a conveyor to a drying stove, whence they issue to pass through a cutting machine, provided with knives so arranged that the cutting takes place both downwards and upwards, and here the slabs are cut into cubes.

Solingen is one of the chief seats of the German iron and steel industry, its speciality consisting in all kinds of cutlery, Solingen sword-blades have been celebrated for centuries, and are widely used outside Germany, while bayonets, knives, scissors, surgical instruments, files, steel frames and the like are also produced in enormous quantities.

There is a considerable trade in grain; but the commercial prosperity of Karshi is mainly due to its being a meeting-point for the roads from Samarkand, Bokhara, Hissar, Balkh and Maimana, and serves as the market where the Turkomans and Uzbegs dispose of their carpets, knives and firearms. Its coppersmiths turn out excellent work.

Their knives and saws of flint were mounted in wooden handles and fixed with asphalt.

Because iron would be so easily made by prehistoric and even by primeval man, and would be so useful to him, we are hardly surprised to read in Genesis that Tubal Cain, the sixth in descent from Adam, discovered it; that the Assyrians had knives and saws which, to be effective, must have been of hardened steel, i.e.

A typical German find is at Taubach, near Weimar, where almond-shaped stone wedges, small flint knives, and roughly-hacked pieces of porphyry and quartz are found, together with the remains of elephants.

Other objects found in the graves are small flint knives, stone axes, flint and lumps of pyrites for obtaining fire, and, in the womens graves, hand-mills for grinding corn.

The flint knives of the time of Menes are finely curved (19), with a handle-notch; by the end of the lInd Dynasty they were much coarser (20) and almost straight in.

The copper knives are all one-edged with straight back (22) down to the XVIIIth Dynasty, when two-edged symmetrical knives (23) become usual.

The manufactures include linen fabrics, cloth, toys, buttons, optical instruments, agricultural machines, knives, mineral waters, condensed soups and condensed milk.

For the knives chipped from flint by prehistoric man see Archaeology and Flint Implements.

After overcoming the natural difficulties of a malarious climate and precipitous hills, the sepoys were on several occasions fairly worsted by the unexpected bravery of the little Gurkhas, whose heavy knives or kukris dealt terrible execution.

The rest perished in the defiles of Khurd Kabul and Jagdalak, either from the knives and matchlocks of the Afghans or from the effects of cold.

From the great opercula of certain marine forms bracelets and other ornaments are carved, while the hard serrated edges of other species are sometimes employed in place of knives for harvesting rice.

Large thin spear-heads; scrapers with edge not on the side but on the end; flint knives and saws, but all still chipped, not ground or polished; long spear-points, with tang and shoulder on one side only, are also characteristic implements of this epoch.

At Shotley Bridge (where there is a small spa) a colony of German metal-workers, making swords and knives, was established in the 17th century; but this industry has now been replaced by paper mills.

The knives, daggers and arrowpoints are of slate, bronze and iron, the last two being very rough imitations of stone implements.

Among Greeks and Arabs, mourners also cut themselves with knives and scratched their faces; the Hebrew law forbade such mourning, and we find the prohibition repeated in many canons of the Eastern churches.

The sheets were severed by knives placed on the cylinders, and when cut were carried by grippers and tapes; and delivery was made by means of automatic metal fingers fixed upon endless belts at such distances apart as to seize each sheet in succession as it left the last printing cylinder.

The implements of the Bronze Age include swords, awls, knives, gouges, hammers, daggers and arrow-heads.

The knives, spears and shields of native workmanship frequently show both ingenuity and skill, alike in design and execution.

What this book was we do not know, but in face of the fact that certain special Fecamp relics, silver knives, appear in the Grail procession of the Parzival, it seems most probable that it was a Perceval-Grail story.

But there is a great variety of artisan work, such as copper and brass, paper, knives (at Bokhara), silver filigree, shoes, caps (at Samarkand and Andijan) and carpets; but most of these have been for some time declining and now stand at a rather low level.

She endeavoured to prevent the alliance between King Guntram and Childebert, which was cemented by the pact of Andelot; and made several attempts to assassinate Childebert by sending against him hired bravoes armed with poisoned scramasaxes (heavy single-edged knives).

Their knives are of bamboo hardened by fire.

The weapons were amputating knives imported for the purpose.

The immortal launched himself at Jule, his knives a blur of glinting steel.

He wore an assortment of knives on his belt and a silver symbol of a star with two arrows through it that looked older than Damian's on a black choker around his neck.

She had brought an array of Exacto knives and tiny saws for carving.

She had knives and the guns with carbon fiber bullets that she used to kill vamps.

Guns and knives were worthless, and he was pretty certain he could wrestle her down, if she tried any sort of hand-to-hand combat.

A national amnesty to reduce the number of knives on the streets is running from May 24 to June 30.

The operation is intensely painful, typically performed without anesthesia, in unhygienic conditions with razor blades, knives or even broken glass.

The various long handled knives used in clog making, also a clog makers last hammer.

Secure shopping for a knife block, Mundial knives and kitchen cutlery.

Food waste disposers remove waste quickly without the use of knives or blades.

Personalized Knives for a superb gift Custom Knives artistically handcrafted.

Knives are made as a single piece of forged stainless steel especially hardened to maintain a cutting edge.

Its great haunches shall be dripping knives, covered with gore, that make blood flow.

As well as knives, the weapons surrendered to the 43 police forces across England and Wales include machetes, meat cleavers and axes.

Handles on all the knives are built for comfort and made to last using premium materials like aluminum, steel and glass reinforced nylon.

If you doubt the penitence as a practical fact, there are your knives and forks.

Some possessed crudely made spears, others held pitchforks or hatchets, and many carried hunting knives.

The surgical instruments we use include scalpels, knives, forceps and saws.

Confusion arises because some manufacturers make their " normal " knives serrated on the right of the blade - the left-handed side.

Christmas tree spikes, sharp as knives, the presents below too good to be true; decorated snowflakes.

Save wooden ice cream spatulas, lolly sticks or plastic knives to use as garden labels.

Put off the use of sharp instruments such as tools, nail trimmers, razors or knives.

Even the boys carry knives, and hardly any adult villager goes unarmed.

A bill will be introduced to give police and local communities new powers to tackle knives, guns and alcohol-related violence.

As Japanese knives have a single bevel, their razor edge can easily be maintained using a whetstone.

Other locally made stone objects include whetstones, smooth hand held stones used for sharpening knives.

I normally use ring pull tins, but my cutting is very wonky with the right handed knives.

In the same way certain governments become famous for certain commodities, as Moscow for osier baskets, flower baskets, wicker furniture and lace; Kostroma for lace, wooden utensils, toys, wooden spoons, cups and bowls, bast sacks and mats, bast boots and garden products; Yaroslavl for furniture, brass samovars, saucepans, spurs, rings, &c.; Vladimir for furniture, osier baskets and flower-stands and sickles; NizhniyNovgorod for bast mats and sacks, knives, forks and scissors; Tver for lace, nails, sieves, anchors, fish-hooks, locks, coarse clay pottery, saddlery and harness, boots and shoes, and so on.

Flint and chert were employed for knives, etc., but with none of the marvellous skill and artistry of the predynastic Egyptian flint-knapper; the early Babylonian used comparatively simple flakes and the wonderful serration of the Egyptian knives was unknown to him though he made the saw-blades.

Clad in Eastern paraphernalia, he officiated at the numerous sacrifices indicated by the remains of iron and bronze knives, hatchets, chains, ashes and bones of oxen, sheep, goats, swine, fowl, &c. There was pouring of libations, chanting and music, and bells and candles were employed in the service.

Such a slicer is capable of efficiently slicing 300,000 kilos of roots in twenty-four hours, the knives being changed four times in that period, or oftener if required, for it is necessary to change them the moment the slices show by their rough appearance that the knives are losing their cutting edges.

Instead, he drew a leathern case from his pocket and took from it several sharp knives, which he joined together, one after another, until they made a long sword.

The meat was smoking hot and the knives and forks were performing strange antics and jumping here and there in quite a puzzling way.

It was very difficult to walk over, the ties were wide apart and so narrow that one felt as if one were walking on knives.

My furniture, part of which I made myself--and the rest cost me nothing of which I have not rendered an account--consisted of a bed, a table, a desk, three chairs, a looking-glass three inches in diameter, a pair of tongs and andirons, a kettle, a skillet, and a frying-pan, a dipper, a wash-bowl, two knives and forks, three plates, one cup, one spoon, a jug for oil, a jug for molasses, and a japanned lamp.

Having each some shingles of thought well dried, we sat and whittled them, trying our knives, and admiring the clear yellowish grain of the pumpkin pine.

No one spoke and the only sounds heard were the clatter of knives and the munching of the lieutenant.

The wax candles burned brightly, the silver and crystal gleamed, so did the ladies' toilets and the gold and silver of the men's epaulets; servants in scarlet liveries moved round the table, the clatter of plates, knives, and glasses mingled with the animated hum of several conversations.

Having straightened his coat and fastened on his hunting knives and horn, he mounted his good, sleek, well-fed, and comfortable horse, Viflyanka, which was turning gray, like himself.

Knives are used predominantly in violence against the person and robbery offenses.

He was an intense man, with his shirt buttoned to his scrawny neck, the creases in his trousers like knives.

Marvin Poole uses this system to sharpen dull knives.

It retains the full tang construction of the rest of the knives with a longer handle that is made to suit larger hands.

But here perhaps the reader will ask what is meant by the treachery of the long knives?

Serving or hostess sets with serving spoons, serving forks, cake servers, butter knives, and salad servers are generally sold separately and are not always available in every pattern.

Similarly, steak knives are not usually included in basic flatware sets and must be purchased separately.

Don't forget to add steak knives, serving utensils, and other accessories to complete the flatware set.

If you like to cook, then you know that no kitchen is complete with out a good set of knives.

Sharp, strong and reliable knives take the struggle and time out of chopping, slicing and boning meal ingredients.

Ceramic knives cannot be sharpened, which may be a big problem over time.

Make sure you only consider knives with full tangs.

Some knives have bolsters, the bulge of metal between the handle and the blade.

Forged kitchen knives tend to cost more than stamped ones, and some chefs claim they are the better-made knife of the two.

A set of kitchen knives should at least have the following components.

The utility knife has a blade that is between the chef's and the paring knives in length.

You can also opt to buy other kitchen knives made for specific tasks.

Before you buy your kitchen knives, pick them up and see how they feel in your hand.

Depending on the materials to used to make the blade and the handle, kitchen knives will have different weights.

You want to pick a set of kitchen knives that feel right when you handle them.

Some knives can be put in the dishwasher, but others should be hand washed and should never be left soaking in standing water.

Chef's Catalog will set you up with a professional set of kitchen knives.

Take your pick of all types of kitchen knives at iKitchen.com.

Amazon offers a big selection of kitchen knives.

Before preparing other foods, carefully clean surfaces (cutting boards and counters, knives and other utensils) contaminated with the juices of uncooked meats.

In 2003, they purchased the inventory of GT Knives.

The company offers night vision products, metal detectors, sport watches, knives, bino cameras and telescopes.

I have recently began working for a hardware company, and will be working on traditional tools such as hammers and knives.

The knives are designed to contain many separate tools that are used for different functions together in a distinctive knife casing.

During the latter half of the 20th century, Swiss Army watches became as popular as the collectible knives that bear the same brand name.

The Swiss Army brand enjoys affiliations with armed forces, NASA and arctic expedition leaders by supplying knives and military-style watches for use in extreme situations.

The Wenger company's earliest roots date back to 1893 when Paul Boéchat & Cie's Swiss industrial cutlery business received a contract to produce knives for the Swiss army.

Use cutting boards to protect the durable material from the rare scratch, but also to protect your knives' sharp edges.

Buy a separate pasta maker, rollers, knives, and cookie cutters for crafting, or you risk contaminating your family's food with plastic chemicals.

Coverage does not include performances that include knives or fire.

Interestingly, her grandfather is the inventor of the Ginsu knives, and her cousin is infomercial guru Ron Popeil.

Even if you don't do any additional decorating, most birthday parties have plates, napkins and table-cover, forks, spoons, knives, and cups.

When a Watcher has completed this stage, he makes his own knives and is considered a full Watcher, capable of being sent "on assignment."

Buckskin and cotton shirts, cocked hats, beaver-skins, cowhide, moccasins, boots, long stockings, knee breeches, jackets, belt knives, axes, clubs, handguns, and blades were merely some components in their motley of outfits.

Specials often include coffee mugs, boot knives or free shipping.

All weapons are strictly prohibited from the stadium, from small knives to incendiary devices.

She flushed, sensing he wasn't talking about knives and guns.

There was interest in his glowing red eyes, and she rested the palms of her hands on the knives at her belt.

Several of the beefy men living in the house were in the grassy, well-lit courtyard, sparring with swords, knives, and other weaponry that looked like it came straight out of the Middle Ages.

He was armed with several knives, and his silver eyes were fiery.

Gerald got a couple of plates from the cabinet and two knives.

He loosened the knives at his hip and thighs before drawing on the protective gloves and tugging the protective hood and face combo over his head.

She moved the guns and knives out of the way, unsettled by the thought of blood.

She shoved one blade into her belt and stripped the knives off the dead men, putting them in her cargo pockets.

Rather than warn them again, he tied his reins to his horse's mane, freeing up his hands to draw his knives.

Instead of the axe or large knives which frequently inflicted serious damage to the trees, special small knives and prickers are now employed so constructed as to avoid injury to the tree through making a larger incision than is necessary, and without penetrating into the wood below the laticiferous layer.

The Takruri possess jagged throwing knives, which are said to have been brought from their original home in the L i pper Congo regions.

This hopper was divided into two parts by vertical division plates, against the bottom edge of which the knives in the disk forced the roots and sliced and pulped them.

Jacobs Cavern was peculiarly rich in flint knives and projectile points.

They bought practically all of what is now Essex county from the Indians for "fifty double hands of powder, one hundred bars of lead, twenty axes, twenty coats, ten guns, twenty pistols, ten kettles, ten swords, four blankets, four barrels of beer, ten pairs of breeches, fifty knives, twenty horses, eighteen hundred and fifty fathoms of wampum, six ankers of liquor (or something equivalent), and three troopers' coats."

Even at the time when they were first known to Europeans, they had stone and lava hatchets, shark's-tooth knives, hardwood spades, kapa cloth or paper, mats, fans, fish-hooks and nets, woven baskets, &c., and they had introduced a rough sort of irrigation of the inland country with long canals from highlands to plains.

And also among the Englishmen there were certain rascals that went afoot with great knives, and they went in among the men of arms, and slew and murdered many as they lay on the ground, both earls, barons, knights and squires, whereof the king of England was after displeased, for he had rather they had been taken prisoners."

Iron is smelted by the natives, who, especially amongst the Hausas, are very clever smiths, and manufacture fine lances and arrow heads, knives and swords, and also hoes.

Shovel-boards, to hold in right (93) or left hand for scraping up the grain in winnowing, are usual in the XVIIIth Dynasty, and are figured in use in the Old Kingdom Pruning knives with curved blades (94) are Italic, and were made of iron by the Romans.

The use of harpoons and small chisels of copper next arose, then broad flaying knives, needles and adzes, lastly the axe when the metal was commoner.

The land was purchased from the Indians for 6 coats, 10 blankets, r kettle, 12 hatchets, 12 hoes, 24 knives and 12 small mirrors.

Jews who have adopted the Tatar language and dress, and who live chiefly by making morocco leather goods, knives, embroidery and so forth.

A peal of merry laughter answered her, and the knives and forks fell to the plates with a clatter.

Then the strains of the count's household band were replaced by the clatter of knives and forks, the voices of visitors, and the soft steps of the footmen.

Anyone with a telephone can call you and offer you an unbelievable deal on steak knives or magazines, or claim to be associated with the local sheriff's organization.

Draw Knives - Traditional tools for preparing logs, draw knives are available in curved and straight styles.

Straight and curved draw knives are the basic tools for log furniture making.

These knives are used for peeling the bark off the wood, shaping the pieces and making tenons.

The forks should be to the left of the plate, as you are facing it, and the knives, teaspoon and soup spoon to the right.

Knives and spoons go on the right, while forks go on the left.

Water glasses and wine glasses go in the upper right corner of the placemat, above the knives and spoons.

Purchase knives of the finest quality you can afford starting with just a few if you don't have the funds to buy a whole set, then add more as you can.

Knives are not presented at the serving table because they are a symbol of hostility.

Traditional wedding items such as cake toppers and silver cake knives and slicers are deemed unnecessary as there's no need.

You can find wedding cake servers and knives at department stores, craft stores, card and gift stores, and even some discount stores.

I would advise the beginner to get the large and small offset palette knives because the offset handle makes working with icing easier.

She now has her own line of cookware and santoku knives.

Keep in mind that the tiles on your kitchen countertop have to be strong enough to handle heavy pots and pans, plates and knives; don't settle for the least expensive ceramic tiles, because they may chip or crack more easily.

Clean and sanitize all utensils, surfaces and dishes used in preparing food including knives and cutting boards.

As a runner trained by the best in parkour, you rely on stealth and acrobatics rather than machine guns and knives.

Parents should not allow children to use sharp tools and knives without supervision.

If you're looking for a special, custom design, Gray Knives offers wallets with special features such as sheepskin lining, special leathers, cover pockets, and more.

Since then, the emblem has come to signify exceptional quality in the company's line of knives, watches and other accessories.

It has yielded four bronze swords, ten socketed spear-heads, forty celts or axe-heads and sickles, fifty knives, twenty socketed chisels, four hammers and an anvil, sixty rings for the arms and legs, several highly ornate torques or twisted neck rings, and upwards of two hundred hair pins of various sizes up to 16 in.

You want knives, I got knives.

Besides chipped stone knives, the teeth of rodents, sharks, and other animals served an excellent purpose.

Tables, knives, forks and other prandial apparatus were as lacking as they were in the palaces of kings a few centuries before.