No title haft, nor what might titles buy. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
He caught it by the haft, swung to face the giant. From Wordnik.com. [My Shipmate—Columbus] Reference
Struck with a knife's haft hard against the board. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5] Reference
His hand went to the haft of the blade at his side. From Wordnik.com. [Despoilers of the Golden Empire] Reference
In Roland's hand his lance was shivered to the haft. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
The dots of color could be seen from haft a mile away. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Mum: What Royalty Is Good For] Reference
Zalu Zako took a broad-bladed spear with a short haft. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
'One of Timurtash's goblins jabbed me with a spear haft. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
The axe haft felt too familiar to his hands for comfort. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
Smoothly, Barra's hand went to the haft of his distorter. From Wordnik.com. [The Weakling] Reference
Then the creature pulled it free, snapped the haft in two. From Wordnik.com. [Star Hunter] Reference
That's haft the amount of anthrax one Iraqi Scud can carry. From Wordnik.com. [His Secret Weapon] Reference
But I tells you dis: Schults will haft nodding to do mit dem. From Wordnik.com. [Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre.] Reference
His long fingers were competent and assured on the shaped haft. From Wordnik.com. [The Heretic's Apprentice]
Then he took his axe out of his wallet and fitted it to its haft. From Wordnik.com. [East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon] Reference
On the hilt and the haft of the Khyber knife, and the wondrous Names of. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference
From one sheath a haft of gold projected and from the other one of silver. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference
The worst thing I haft to lissen to is Skinny talkin about his first wife. From Wordnik.com. [Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie] Reference
Agharias pulled out the golden haft and found that they had chosen the goad. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference
Ross felt a little sick as he watched Ennar's hand go to the haft of the ax. From Wordnik.com. [The Time Traders] Reference
He planted his feet firmly apart, and laid his hand upon the haft of his axe. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
Twice more Hektor was downed, and twice more he rose to touch the spear haft. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
Then he stood, walked to the spear plunged into the ground, and patted the haft. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
Thus arose the "haft qirá, at," or seven readings of the Qurán, now recognised. From Wordnik.com. [The Faith of Islam] Reference
Standing the haft on its end he drew his dagger, slashing two cuts into the wood. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
OSHA figures its rules would have affected fewer than haft the nation's work-places. From Wordnik.com. [A Pain For Business] Reference
"And our knives may do some damage," added Billy, as his hand rested on the haft of his. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs] Reference
Parmenion walked to the far wall, lifting a spear-haft from a stack awaiting iron heads. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
Three times he struck the shield with the haft and three times with the blade of his spear. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Spears And Other Fairy Tales] Reference
He salvaged the barbed head and broke it free of the shred of haft the snake-devil had left. From Wordnik.com. [Star Born] Reference
He grunted a command and a Korean guard unsnapped his bayonet and gave it to him, haft first. From Wordnik.com. [King Rat]
"The spear of the shining haft and the dark blue blade and the silver shield," said the fairy. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Spears And Other Fairy Tales] Reference
Whandall made his way around the fence toward Morth, his haft and blade forgotten in his hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Burning City]
Rynch froze, then the haft of his spear slid into a new hand grip, the coils of his net spun out. From Wordnik.com. [Star Hunter] Reference
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