Each had a brownish tunic reaching to his knees, bare legs, an apron with blue and red stripes, a short sword at his side, and a strong stick in his hand.
Then a number of naked men ran around with darts, and one with a short sword.
Around his neck was a triple gold chain, and under his left arm a short sword in a costly scabbard.
When it had grown dark on the streets after sunset, the viceroy girded a short sword to his side, put on a mantle with a hood, and unobserved by any servant, slipped away to the house of Hiram.
Then he prepared to go; he had few clothes on and only a short sword; no other arms.
He had a helmet on his head, a short sword by his side, and a great spear in his hand without barbs and inlaid with silver at the socket.
One thing there was upon which more than anything else Grettir cast his eyes, a short sword, which he declared to be finer than any weapon which he had ever seen.
He was wearing a short sword, and was just about to draw it when Thorgils came up and told them to behave themselves and not to fight with Grettir.
Sometimes, but not always, they carried, besides the pike, a short sword.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "short sword" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.