Example sentences for: swords

How can you use “swords” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Artisans from China’s ethnic minority groups produce a good share of exotica: ornaments and figurines, ceremonial knives and swords, skullcaps and other headgear, colorful dresses and shirts, and shaggy sheepskin coats.

  • Others given victor's laurels included NATO, described by the London Observer as having "saved its reputation and credibility, gaining time to improve its effectiveness as a guarantor of peace"; and the new world order celebrated in Andrew Marr's column in the Observer , "What has happened is a decisive and perhaps terminal defeat for an older Europe, a place of tribal hatreds, double-headed eagles, flaming swords and obscure martyrs.

  • The interior décor now says much more about the Victorians’ romantic image of Scotland than it does about how the room would have really looked: The walls are lined with suits of armor and swords.

  • However, not even their wildest visions prepared them for the arrival of bearded men armed with swords and crossbows, in whose wake the Indian population plummeted from a peak of 275,000 to a mere 16,000 at the start of the 20th century.

  • The swords referred to earlier have become three-pronged palmas (palms) in the New World.


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