switch knives

Definition of switch knivesnext
plural of switch knife

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for switch knives
Noun
  • That was plenty of time for SGA to reach into his bag of daggers and go right back at the Nuggets.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Most of the crowd is talking quietly among themselves, oblivious to Trevor Yeakley’s gaze, except for two men staring daggers right back at him.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Audiences are immersed in the horrors of the war, which was fought eyeball to eyeball by landless men wielding muskets, unreliable rifles and terrifying bayonets.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 16 Nov. 2025
  • Soldiers were known to use bayonets, rocks, and even gunfire to get their cans open.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There was no manager on site during the first part of the inspection, food debris was found on several of the tongs and knives and a spray bottle wasn’t labeled.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
  • According to Tom, the knives had been taken from the kitchen and placed in the living room.
    Annalise Peterson, NBC news, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • On July 22, two reflagged tankers left the United Arab Emirates headed for Kuwait under the protection of five US ships, a destroyer, two frigates and two Coast Guard cutters.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The evening donates proceeds and raffles off expensive sticks, cutters and other prizes.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Switch knives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/switch%20knives. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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