Definition: 1. Edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle. 2. A weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point. 3. Any long thin projection that is transient. 4. Use a knife on.
Use 'knife' in a sentence:
1. She was playing with a knife, so I took it off her.
2. He killed her with a thrust of the knife.
3. Two of the knife thrusts were fatal.
4. The knife had penetrated his chest.
5. His hand went limp and the knife clattered to the ground.
6. She was playing with a knife, so I took it away from her.
7. I did not know Jamie had a knife.
8. He thrust at me with a knife.
9. He ran at me with a knife.
10. The knife gleamed as it caught the light.
11. Slit the roll with a sharp knife.
12. He picked up the knife and gave it to me.
13. He held the knife by its blade.
14. She came at me with a knife.
15. Put that knife down before you hurt somebody!
16. He started to sharpen his knife.
17. Cut it with a knife.
18. The man whipped out a knife.
19. The deliberate cruelty of his words cut her like a knife.
20. She was murdered in a frenzied knife attack.
21. He was attacked by a man wielding a knife.
22. She went for him with a knife.
23. Mind you don't cut yourself ─ that knife's very sharp.
24. She used a knife to prise open the lid.
25. He held the knife to her throat.
26. I levered the lid off the pot with a knife.
27. He pierced another hole in his belt with his knife.
28. The knife sliced his jacket.
29. The edge is as blunt as an old butter knife.
30. Trim rough edges with a sharp knife.
31. The first exhibit was a knife which the prosecution claimed was the murder weapon.
32. There is no proof that the knife belonged to her.
33. All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks.
34. He appeared in the lounge brandishing a knife.
35. She plunged the knife deep into his chest.
36. She handed the knife back.
37. I cut myself on a knife.
38. He dropped the knife and it clattered on the stone floor.
