knifes

present tense third-person singular of knife

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Verb
  • Pair slices with a hot cup of coffee or a cappuccino to enhance the coffee flavors, or enjoy them alongside vanilla ice cream for a contrast of temperatures and textures.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The trailer showcases tons of undead violence, dismembered limbs and the official Marvel debut of Blade Knight, a Moon Knight and Blade variant who slices up an undead Ghost from the Thunderbolts in a flashy display of swordsmanship.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The trip by Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, to China for a grand military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender and the official end of World War II in the Pacific, is her first international diplomatic outing and thrusts her to the forefront of the world stage.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • When the state attorney’s office steps in, the prosecution pushes back, resulting in a legal and political tug of war that thrusts Adnan’s case into chaotic uncertainty.
    Peter White, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jere punches Conrad in the face and then knees him in the stomach.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • One of the officers then punches him three times, according to the video.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The camera cuts between Dennis, who’s sobbing, and Roman, who’s horrified, processing Dennis’ betrayal.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
  • While screen technology that cuts blue light down to 1% is impressive compared with current technology, blue light in general isn’t conclusively bad for your health.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Knifes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knifes. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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