WEAPON in a Sentence
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330 example sentences for WEAPON, such as:
1. A good tongue is a good weapon.
2. The guard fan ned him for weapon.
3. There is no sign of any other weapon.
4. The new weapon was too inhumane to be used.
5. Discipline was the new coach's secret weapon.
2. The guard fan ned him for weapon.
3. There is no sign of any other weapon.
4. The new weapon was too inhumane to be used.
5. Discipline was the new coach's secret weapon.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of WEAPON
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weapon
n. a means of persuading or arguing
n. any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Classic Sentence: (195 in 14 pages)
1 As he stood, he leaned upon his weapon for support, and yet his tall figure and the massive framework of his bones suggested a wiry and vigorous constitution.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
2 "Never mind," he answered; and, slinging his weapon over his shoulder, strode off down the gorge and so away into the heart of the mountains to the haunts of the wild beasts.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
3 These particulars struck me, I confess, disagreeably; and as I followed him into the bright light of the consulting-room, I kept my hand ready on my weapon.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
Context Highlight In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
4 In his girdle he wore a long and double-edged dagger, which was the only offensive weapon about his person.
5 He had large boots lined with fur, and a belt around his waist, which sustained a small knife, together with a case for writing materials, but no weapon.
6 A knight, it was announced, might use a mace or battle-axe at pleasure, but the dagger was a prohibited weapon.
7 Athelstane shared his captivity, his bridle having been seized, and he himself forcibly dismounted, long before he could draw his weapon, or assume any posture of effectual defence.
8 He had no weapon, excepting a poniard at his belt, which served to counterbalance the weight of the bunch of rusty keys that hung at his right side.
9 Even that frightened him, sturdy as he was; but he held the weapon till it broke, and then piled it on the coals to burn away, and smoulder into ashes.
10 She thanked God for the weapon which the reddleman had put into her hands.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 11 The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 11 The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman
11 The photograph becomes a double-edged weapon now.
12 I keep it only to safeguard myself, and to preserve a weapon which will always secure me from any steps which he might take in the future.
13 The head had been beaten in by repeated blows of some heavy and blunt weapon.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
Context Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
14 I thought there might be some weapon or other trace.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
Context Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
15 There is no sign of any other weapon.
Example Sentence: (135 in 10 pages)
1 The president deployed the weapon with which he has calmed past discontents, saying he would announce his heir-apparent.
2 A good tongue is a good weapon.
3 The police still haven't found the murder weapon.
4 Discipline was the new coach's secret weapon.
5 The policeman ordered the criminal to drop his weapon.
6 Their most potent weapon was the Exocet missile.
7 He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon.
8 A hand-grenade is a missile weapon.
9 The guard fan ned him for weapon.
10 The police are still looking for the murder weapon.
11 After a long search for the murder weapon, the police found a knife.
12 Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
13 He was charged with carrying an offensive weapon.
14 The new weapon was too inhumane to be used.
15 Jan was convicted of possessing an offensive weapon.