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Example sentences for "bowie knife"

  • Bowie knife, and stabbed him to the heart.

  • In addition to being shot through the heart, two wounds in his breast, supposed to have been done with a Bowie knife, were discovered.

  • The wounded man then made an effort to get into some house, when his murderous assailant overtook and stabbed him to the heart with a Bowie knife.

  • Bowie knife, and made a pass at the throat of the passenger, which failed to do any harm, and the captain then ordered him to leave his boat.

  • The murderous intent was frustrated by a bystander, who, with a bowie knife, struck the man, wounding him severely.

  • On replying that he was, the Mexican made an attempt to stab him, when a person standing by, named Clark, with a single stroke of a bowie knife, nearly severed his head from his body.

  • Luckily my Bowie knife hasn't left me, and I can still see well enough to put it to use.

  • Author's Note: A Bowie knife is a wide-bladed dagger that Americans are forever carrying around.

  • You must be in bed for a fortnight at least; the wound was made by a bowie knife and is a broad, deep cut, and the knife penetrated to its whole depth, for there is a bruise each side of the mouth of the wound.

  • Barry cut the rope with his bowie knife, and they rolled him over.

  • Every man, with the exception of a dozen or so, wore a red shirt, a slouch hat, a revolver and a bowie knife; and most of us had started to grow beards.

  • I fell on my knees, dug about with the point of my bowie knife, and so unearthed small nuggets aggregating probably a half ounce in weight.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    better knight; bowie knife; carried out; certain groups; dull green; excellent vows; fossil fuel; great waters; heard him; inch columbiad; lottery tickets; mortal mind; mucous patches; must try; paramount importance; prove fatal; sensuous experience; seven leagues; that state; thing about; time like; time they