His sheathed sword. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object), : to sheathe a roof with copper. From Dictionary.com.
Sword sheathed, Achilles steps into the empty circle. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
He also left his knife and sword sheathed and held out his empty hands. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Valiant]
The wizard was walking toward him, the sword sheathed and cradled in his arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Misenchanted Sword]
His hand swept back to the Sword sheathed at the bedside and the blade flashed into the air. From Wordnik.com. [Last Sword Of Power]
Maid, her sword sheathed, waving her banner in the sight of the English that were on the bridge fort. From Wordnik.com. [A Monk of Fife] Reference
One was the sword sheathed in stone, which no one could draw thence, save he who was to be king of the land. From Wordnik.com. [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook] Reference
His sword sheathed, Ariakas felt for the top step with his foot while he balanced with his hands against the walls. From Wordnik.com. [Emperor of Ansalon]
"We need to demilitarize as much as possible … Keep our sword sheathed, and only pull it out when it's absolutely necessary.". From Wordnik.com. [The Nation: Top Stories] Reference
The Nyueng Bao squatted not far away, sword sheathed across his back, waiting, a ragged little man who did not look dangerous at all. From Wordnik.com. [She Is The Darkness]
Keep our sword sheathed, and only pull it out when it's absolutely necessary. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Nation: Top Stories] Reference
"Your captain! with his sword sheathed, and on foot in the presence of his enemy?. From Wordnik.com. [On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference
“Your Captain! with his sword sheathed, and on foot in the presence of his enemy?. From Wordnik.com. [The Monastery] Reference
"I will not hear," he said, "of a scheme which will leave my sword sheathed during this day's glorious combat. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day] Reference
“I will not hear,” he said, “of a scheme which will leave my sword sheathed during this day’s glorious combat. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Maid of Perth] Reference
Then, his sword sheathed like lightning, he swung round and shot a German clean through the head and silenced him forever. ". From Wordnik.com. [Tommy Atkins at War As Told in His Own Letters] Reference
Then soft down-dropping, gaudy wings they sheathed. From Wordnik.com. [Lilith The Legend of the First Woman] Reference
The dragoons rush with sheathed sabres on the mass!. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
The sombre man gave one scowl, sheathed his sword with. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
H. Parotid gland, sheathed over by the cervical fascia. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
On Tuesday, it was sheathed in a climate-controlled covering. From Wordnik.com. [9/11 Museum To Open In 2012] Reference
Rotor blades are sheathed in tape to cut down on erosion by sand. From Wordnik.com. [The Apache's Battle Test] Reference
She took up the bag over her head, hesitated and sheathed her face. From Wordnik.com. [Faces] Reference
They are sheathed now, but let no one count upon that to offend us. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Toyland What the Marionette Told Molly] Reference
Let's be honest, the sheathed knife is becoming the new pocket watch. From Wordnik.com. [Andy McDonald: A Girl I Know Stabbed a Guy Who Broke Up With Her] Reference
She was sheathed in radiant white samite that clung to her shapely curves. From Wordnik.com. [I can have my dream house, at least until I wake up] Reference
D. Stages of growth of a sheathed filament -- a at 9 A.M., b at 3 P.M., c at. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
The wide expanse of the stream proved to be sheathed entirely in black, new ice. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
Two years ago, Ms. Goetz sheathed the QMA's elevator in mirrors lit by blue neon. From Wordnik.com. [Gallery Moves Up In Art World] Reference
The wheels are either within the body, or so sheathed that they are completely hidden. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
At once all the insects sheathed their swords, and turning, fluttered slowly home to bed. From Wordnik.com. [Thirty Indian Legends] Reference
Thus sheathed, the form was lowered into the trench and the concrete was placed around it. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Typically sheathed in protective casing, iPods have proved rugged enough for military life. From Wordnik.com. [Apple’s New Weapon] Reference
When the bodies rise, full of prose, finally saved by story, these sheathed writers will not hide under their torn pages. From Wordnik.com. [Reading at the Anatomy Museum] Reference
The firm support of the perforated, stitched leather seats and leather-sheathed steering wheel felt satisfyingly substantial. From Wordnik.com. [Road Test: Audi A3] Reference
Beyond the glass-sheathed towers of the downtown Renaissance Center, swaths of the city have reverted to an eerie posturban prairie. From Wordnik.com. [New Deal In Detroit] Reference
The weapon has been sheathed, not because reform is undoable but because the problem is misunderstood and there's no political will. From Wordnik.com. [School Reform Fraud (Cont'd)] Reference
Interior buttons and gauges, sheathed in matte aluminum, keep with the doo-wop theme; they're oversize and almost cartoonish-looking. From Wordnik.com. [GUYS PICKUP ON THIS] Reference
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