Utiliser "knife-edge" dans une phrase
knife-edge exemples de phrases
knife-edge
1. Perched always on the knife-edge of extinction, he sharpened his tools of survival throughout that crisis-laden epoch
2. Perched always on the knife-edge of extinction, he sharpened his tools of survival throughout that crisis-laden epoch” (the Pleistocene)
3. She gasped but the sharp knife-edge that pressed against her throat stopped all resistance
4. The knife-edge was so close that it in several places cut through her skin and sent small drops of blood down over her throat
5. Frequently, however, tourists rent a helicopter to see the spectacular glaciers, forests and estuaries and to extend their 12-mile panoramic view to the Mendenhall Glacier, flying over deep water-colored crevices, towering and haughty ice spires, knife-edged summits, hanging glaciers and one thousand foot ice falls
6. In the forgetfulness of the moment Conan had used his imperial tone, and the brute in leather instinctively obeyed the knife-edge of command in that voice
7. hunt she lives perfectly in the moment, poised on a sensory knife-edge, as alive as
8. world stood on a knife-edge because of The Boss and Shoop Winkle and the
9. What this means is that we are a country on a knife-edge
10. A half-dozen of those bishops and archbishops had suffered cuts and lacerations as the explosion shattered their windows and sent knife-edged glass splinters flying
11. Her world was an endless knife-edge balancing act
12. There died among us on the shore something of the fierce greed of bitterness, something of the sharp hatred of passion, something of the mad lust of revenge and of knife-edge competition
13. I then put into the hive, instead of a thick, rectangular piece of wax, a thin and narrow, knife-edged ridge, coloured with vermilion