Ye, who ne'er have stood on tip-toe on a 'knife-like snow-arête,'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sagittulae, Random Verses] Reference

They would thus escape, but the knife-like bamboo stakes prevented.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

The smile became more twisted, and now it was dis'turbingly knife-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Ninja]

Wind-blown white caps and sharp, knife-like waves readied to swallow my life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Dragonslayer | Station151] Reference

Its rounded exterior and knife-like hull make it difficult for intruders to board.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baccarat Meets Bomb-Proof Glass on the High Seas] Reference

That dull hard ache, and the weird knife-like pain do come and go, especially in my feet and ankles.    From Wordnik.com.  [The post about Socks...with Barbara Cartland, Barbie and a fetish] Reference

Dogs have a slot in them into which a knife-like tab on the underside of moving scenery fits securely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference

This house is magnificently situated, almost hanging over the edge of the knife-like ridge of the pass of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unbeaten Tracks in Japan] Reference

Who can cut a blazer that falls with knife-like accuracy to affect the illusion of a perfectly V-shaped torso?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Workingman chic gets a pink slip for spring 2011] Reference

Denali park rangers say that James Nasti's body is on a knife-like ridge that makes removal extremely difficult.    From Wordnik.com.  [James Nasti Dies on Summit of Mt. McKinley] Reference

Each wave swept over us, but our buoyant craft rose on the succeeding swell, and cleft its crest with her knife-like prow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference

Here he confessed to a knife-like pain in his left side; the brunt of the blow, it seemed, had met him slantways between rib and hip.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australia Felix] Reference

It had saw-teeth at its thin knife-like outer circumference.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wandl the Invader] Reference

War comes to simplify the issue and line out the thing with knife-like cuts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought] Reference

Ambertation delivers a Swiss Army knife-like combination of photographic tools.    From Wordnik.com.  [Macworld] Reference

When officers showed up, the son came toward the officer with two knife-like objects.    From Wordnik.com.  [ABC2 News Video Game Reviews] Reference

It's hard to say, but nothing seems impossible for the Swiss-Army knife-like company.    From Wordnik.com.  [DailyTech Main News Feed] Reference

Fragment of a long, chipped, knife-like implement, the extremities of which are lost.    From Wordnik.com.  [Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510] Reference

Nieves said all the victims were found with knife-like wounds to the back of the neck.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

These should be used in a sliding or knife-like fashion, and not merely pushed forward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship] Reference

The solid shot ploughed through the rigging, cutting ropes and spars with knife-like precision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure] Reference

Clemence looked from the real Darsie to the reflected Darsie in the glass, and felt a sudden knife-like pang.    From Wordnik.com.  [A College Girl] Reference

With knife-like prow the "Grigsby" crashed into the German vessel, the blow striking just forward of amidships.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers] Reference

The edges of her conduct were so very clear-cut that for susceptible persons it sometimes had a knife-like effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1] Reference

This runs along the very top of the knife-like ridge, commanding a view of the whole country to the right and left.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon] Reference

Jeremy had been able to secure no weapon but a short pike with a heavy ashen staff and a knife-like blade at the upper end.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Buccaneer] Reference

Oarfish, thirty feet in length, with flaming red upstanding mane, and a knife-like body less than three inches in thickness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries] Reference

The Castleton State College instructor had five defensive wounds on her hands that were inflicted by a sharp, knife-like object.    From Wordnik.com.  [RutlandHerald.com] Reference

Both men saw it at the same moment, in the periphery of their vision: a shape darker than the surrounding water, vaguely knife-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [TheTyee.ca] Reference

Turning from the river, Stuart and the planter strolled some distance down the knife-like sandy ridge between the ocean and the swamp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plotting in Pirate Seas] Reference

The more ferocious BoarCroc was also 20 feet long but ran upright and had a jaw built for ramming, with three pairs of knife-like teeth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reuters: Top News] Reference