You have to spear a potato before you bake it so it will not explode in the oven. From LearnThat.org.
spear fish. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
An 'the blacksmith made him what he called a spear-head. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Roll] Reference
Since love's spear is for woe and his shield for joy. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard] Reference
Sunlight lit his night-colored scales in spear points. From Wordnik.com. [HAVEN • by Kevin Shamel] Reference
With the over-arm hold, the spear is held in the centre. From Wordnik.com. [The Spear « Isegoria] Reference
A spear is a device for keeping your enemy at a distance. From Wordnik.com. [The Spear « Isegoria] Reference
He did, however, kill a buffalo with a spear from the ground. From Wordnik.com. [I just watched Jared Allen (DE from the Vikings) kill a bull elk with a spear, on TV. What are your thoughts on spear hunting?] Reference
Combat arms, the tip of the spear is really the part thats dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [Return of the Model 70] Reference
An eight-foot spear is turned into a four-foot spear if it is held over-arm. From Wordnik.com. [The Spear « Isegoria] Reference
For the rejoneador, the bull and the horse are moving when the spear is placed. From Wordnik.com. [There is no such thing as a bullfight] Reference
“Princess!” shouted Mist she had been fighting of more Goblin spear holders. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » David’s Second Review Forum] Reference
The spear is generally made by the village blacksmith who enjoys the confidence of the poachers. From Wordnik.com. [The National Importance of the Salmon Industry] Reference
Owing to very effective guardianship, poaching with flambeau and spear is seldom heard of nowadays. From Wordnik.com. [The National Importance of the Salmon Industry] Reference
Hale considers it his best find - the spear, that is. From Wordnik.com. Reference
This move, called spear tackling, wreaks havoc on the head and spine. From Wordnik.com. [The Most Dangerous Sports] Reference
Some said that acquiring the spear was his single greatest personal fixation. From Wordnik.com. [The Poet Prince] Reference
But now take the spear, which is at his head, and the cup of water, and let us go. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims] Reference
My scimitar and my spear are my companions, when the lions of the den crowd around me. From Wordnik.com. [Antar :] Reference
Call the spear to you and use it to channel the energy within you against the Gremlins. From Wordnik.com. [Hellgate London Covenant] Reference
Let us spread the spear, which is the symbol of Isandlwana, to every corner of our land. From Wordnik.com. [MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA ON THE 67TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, JANUARY 8, 1979(1)] Reference
And the tip of the spear is a combination of Battlefield: Bad Company and Medal of Honor. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
"So it seems," he said, looking at the she-boar; and called his spear-bearer to oil my back. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
My friend said to see him teaching his young son to throw a spear was a sort of physical music. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe] Reference
In the 1842 edition the meaning 'spear' is given in a footnote. From Wordnik.com. [The Rowley Poems] Reference
But now take the spear which is at his head, and the cup of water, and let us go. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 09: 1 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
The "spear" plays no particular part in Saxo: even Woden's spear Gungne is not prominent. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
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