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  • They can no longer bring their sharp-bladed skates as carry-on luggage on flights, thus putting their competitive hopes for every event in the hands of airline baggage handlers.

    Games Plan 2007

  • A few minutes later he put the gel under the ultraviolet light and with a sterile, sharp-bladed knife scraped from the top of it the darkest rungs of the ladder.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

  • A sharp-bladed dagger, whose golden hilt was fashioned in the shape of a hand-palm flat, fingers pressed together.

    The Hand of Chaos Hickman, Tracy 1993

  • It was a small sharp-bladed shovel that came in two parts.

    FORTUNE’S LIGHT MICHAEL JAN FRIEDMAN 1991

  • Luke watched tensely as the native slipped a sharp-bladed knife of volcanic glass from his garments, relaxed when the blade was used to slice away first the Yuzzem's restraints and then the 'droids.

    Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978

  • Luke watched tensely as the native slipped a sharp-bladed knife of volcanic glass from his garments, relaxed when the blade was used to slice away first the Yuzzem's restraints and then the 'droids.

    Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978

  • There was another canister of liquid, a sharp-bladed, foot-long tool which at least was still effective, for my practice swings at spikes cut those neatly through.

    The Zero Stone Norton, Andre 1968

  • They glided effortlessly down, then across the sharp-bladed marsh grass, leaping high with each bound.

    Strange Alliance Bryce Walton 1953

  • Then he seized his sharp-bladed kampilan, and slew the Bia.

    Philippine Folk-Tales Fletcher Gardner

  • A proper set of carving tools is almost indispensable, and should comprise: a good thin, sharp-bladed knife, a solid two or three pronged fork, and a pair of carving scissors.

    The Story of Crisco Marion Harris Neil

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