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Example sentences for "wields"

Lexicographically close words:
wield; wielded; wielder; wielders; wielding; wierd; wif; wife; wifehood; wifeless
  1. Ancient Drupad wields his weapon peerless in the field of fight, And his brave son, born of AGNI, owns an all-consuming might!

  2. Next the bow with solar lustre brave Nakula wields in fight, And the fifth is Sahadeva's, decked with gems and jewels bright!

  3. Ask the dark and deep Sakuni, where is now his low device, Wherefore wields he not his weapon as he wields the loaded dice?

  4. Yonder sword with goat-skin scabbard brave Nakula wields in war, In the cowhide Sahadeva keeps his shining scimitar!

  5. And the sword in tiger-scabbard, massive and of mighty strength, None save tiger-waisted Bhima wields that sword of wondrous length!

  6. T is a valiant hand That wields the brand, So, foeman, clear the path!

  7. He met it as the power which Satan wields over the soul of man.

  8. What we have now before us is rather the cool indifference on the part of professing Christians as to Scripture; the little power which pure truth wields over the conscience; the way in which the edge of Scripture is blunted or turned aside.

  9. Cleopatra stabs with the dagger, and her hand wields the united power of her own might and of her yielding husband's.

  10. The anchorite wields a powerful pen, and paints with a firm outline and strongly marked coloring.

  11. Why can a batsman who wields a “straight bat” make a long stand, and why does the bowler delight in the man who plays a “cross bat?

  12. At his conversion Anglicanism lost a champion far more capable than any other of coping with its stoutest antagonists, and the Catholic Church gained over the most formidable of her foes who wields an English pen.

  13. He, who can skillfully employ these energies, is already master of half of the diseases incident to mankind, and wields an indispensable adjunct to medicine, in the practice of the healing art.

  14. By their aid the farmer employs his implements of husbandry, the mechanic deftly wields his tools, the artist plies his brush, while the fervid orator gives utterance to thoughts glowing with heavenly emotions.

  15. What is there in all the world including the gods, which Krishna cannot encounter on an equal footing, when he takes up the weapons of war, wields in his hands excellent arrows, arms himself with his dice, and thus becomes unrivalled in fight?

  16. Let him alone who wields the bow made of the horn (Krishna), thou alone, if roused, wouldst be able to surround even the whole of this earth.

  17. Know that I am the god who wields the thunderbolt.

  18. I despair of ever understanding how the assailant has acquired her talent for inflicting sudden death, when the assailed, who is better-armed and quite as strong, wields her dagger anyhow and therefore ineffectively.

  19. I recommend this experiment to whoever would wish to see with what perfection in the art of attack and defence a Hunting Wasp wields the stiletto.

  20. The Highest, Mightiest, Noblest One, adored By the proud title of our Sovran Lord: The crescent moon upon his brow bears he, And wields the wondrous powers of Deity.

  21. He wields a heavy sword, and he deals mighty blows.

  22. It is a delight to read his published correspondence, because of this power of strong and luminous utterance, which he wields with such Titanic ease.

  23. Ready; quick; expert; as, he is facile in expedients; he wields a facile pen.

  24. Defn: One who wields or employs; a manager; a controller.

  25. Figuratively applied to one who wields great or despotic power.

  26. She wields arms of that kind; never fear," added Basia, turning to Pan Michael and Zagloba.

  27. Or mayhap this German wife works in the field harnessed by the side of a cow, while her husband-master holds the plough and wields the whip.

  28. We have also a practical exhibition of the consequences that flow from woman leaving her true sphere where she wields all her influence, and coming into public to discuss questions of morals and politics with men.

  29. The sheep has no claws to wound with nor teeth to tear with, but the defenceless Christian has a defence, and in his very weaponlessness wields the sharpest two-edged sword.

  30. To Western eyes this seems mainly the result of her unrivalled geographical situation; over large regions of the East the New Rome wields the same magic influence which in the West has been wielded by the Old.

  31. One who wields or employs; a manager; a controller.

  32. And all the while to be fawning--always fawning and cringing, kissing the master's hand that wields the flail.

  33. A stone has hit his shoulder, there is a huge cut across his face, the sleeve has been torn right out of his doublet, his bare arm and the hand which wields an unconquered sword gleam like metal in the fast gathering twilight.

  34. I myself was foiled many a time when I was on his track--with Ribeiras who wields a dagger in the dark more deftly than any man I know.

  35. Every good man in politics wields a power for good.

  36. White Every good man in politics wields a power for good.

  37. Arnold Work wields the weapons of power, wins the palm of success, and wears the crown of victory.

  38. Boast not thine empire, dream not that thy worlds Are more than furnace-sparks or rainbow-drops Before the Power that wields and kindles them.

  39. Literature is a broom that sweeps lies out of the mind, and fortunate is the man who wields it.

  40. Clerks declare it is a magic weapon and that the man who wields it is always unconquerable.

  41. The man who wields it is reputed to be unconquerable.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wields" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.