Synonyms
Examples for "jackknife"
Examples for "jackknife"
1
There must be a jackknife in it, or something besides the dollar.
2
A jackknife in his expert hand was a whole chest of tools.
3
He saw the derringer fall and Kao crumple up like a jackknife.
4
Presently he drew out his jackknife and methodically cut the remaining bonds.
5
He holds a wooden stick, which he is whittling with a jackknife.
1
A large clasp knife, with a buckhorn handle, as good as new.
2
Krag hunted about in his pockets, and at length produced a clasp knife.
3
From his leather belt hung a huge clasp knife and two small pistols.
4
Augustus took out his big clasp knife and cut the bacon for her.
5
A horn-handled clasp knife was lying in a pool of blood beside him.
6
The host poured the coffee and cut up the loaf with his clasp knife.
7
Look. The Captain reached in his pocket and pulled out a large clasp knife.
8
Each of the boys carried a clasp knife and a pocket, watertight match safe.
9
It was a long-bladed clasp knife with a button catch.
10
Henry approached cautiously and slew him with his clasp knife.
11
There was a revolver, too, a clasp knife, a unused church-warden, an old wide-awake hat.
12
Then Farnol Greer came running down the deck with another buoy and a big clasp knife.
13
Taking a bone-handled clasp knife from his pocket, he carefully cut the ropes wound about her.
14
Every man also carried a big jack or clasp knife which, too, had its many uses.
15
With his vision darkened and half his strength gone, Asbury still managed to unfold his clasp knife.
16
John cut off a fresh piece of sausage with his clasp knife and answered briefly and truthfully: