So he habited a great number of his soldiers in their habit, who carried daggers under their garments, and sent them to a place where they might surround them.
Your daggers in your left hands, they are upon us!
Seeing the four men apparently intimidated and without means of defence, the ten youths advanced boldly, some with swords in their right hands and torches in their left, the rest with swords and daggers both.
We found pistols, swords, guns, spears, and daggers by wholesale.
We found daggers in their bedclothing in many cases.
Send also, I pray you, swords and daggers of the finest temper with each suit, and add the charge to the account.
After this had been sent off, the swords anddaggers were examined and admired, Sir Ralph declaring the former to be of the finest Toledo steel and the latter to come from Damascus.
In every detail," said Charles, not doubting but that he would drive a thousanddaggers into D'Alencon's heart.
Kameamea procured nine daggers for his cloak; and, being pleased with his reception, he and his attendants slept on board that night.
That woman helped me to save your life in a very great danger, and for many years she has been as careful as a mother, and we are not, so to say, at daggersdrawn about Walter Clifford.
I looked daggersat the husband; he looked daggers at me, and occasionally looking at his wife, gave her a glance which was like the opening of Bluebeard's closet.
And he will pass apprentices, most of them still in flat caps, blue doublets, and white cloth breeches and stockings, sewn all in one piece, with daggers on their backs or at their sides.
The dress had not been changed; the gown, gashed with daggers and soaked in blood, was still wrapped about it.
The conspirators were in their places with their daggers ready.
All these men whose lips were running over with adulation, were longing to drive their daggers into him.
Its marvellous flint daggers and hammer-axes were widely distributed and excite our admiration to-day.
The beautifully flaked lance-heads and the smoothed bone daggers give place to small flints, "microliths," less fitted for attacking large and dangerous animals.
Only in northern Europe, in the country of the corded pottery, do we find great attention paid to the making of fine weapons like the flint daggers and axes.
The Tartars are taking their daggers between their teeth; they will rush on us this minute.
The sheaths and handles of their swords and daggerswere generally of gold, sometimes, perhaps, studded with gems.
Rude weapons, like cane bows, unfeathered arrows, and stakes hardened at one end in the fire, were seen side by side with keen swords and daggers of the best steel, the finished productions of the workshops of Phoenicia and Greece.
They stood petrified with terror as the Ghakkars sheathed their daggers in the King's body, which was afterwards found to have been pierced by no fewer than twenty-two wounds.
All this, including Sir William Bentinck's recall (he was Governor of Madras at the time), went on while the India House and the Crown were at daggers drawn over the Appointments question.
You did not so when your vile daggers Hack'd one another in the sides of Caesar.
I fear I wrong the honorable men Whose daggershave stabb'd Caesar; I do fear it.
O, speak to me no more; These words like daggers enter in mine ears; No more, sweet Hamlet.
As he slept on a bear-skin on the ground, he was roused by their noisy intrusion, and thirty daggers glittered before his eyes.
Fear or remorse restrained the daggers of the assassins, but the patience of Solomon emboldened their discontent; and, at the end of ten days, a furious sedition was kindled in the Circus, which desolated Africa above ten years.
The conspirators were detected and seized, with daggers hidden under their garments: Marcellus died by his own hand, and Sergius was dragged from the sanctuary.
There were plenty of castles,” he said, “in Castile for troublesome queens, as there were cords and daggers for traitors!
He was most superbly dressed, with numberless daggers stuck in his cumerbund, and a sword by his side that seemed studded with diamonds and precious stones.
These words were daggers to our souls; we made sure of as many stripes on our backs as there were feathers on the goose's; and our merriment was suddenly changed into mortification and despair.
Daggers also were employed to convey food to the mouth.
Senate-house by the daggers of a group of envious and irreconcilable nobles, headed by Cassius and Brutus.
Both king and divine attendant carry what appear to be two daggers tucked into their waistbands.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "daggers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
