A great scythe slowly passed over the land.

In one hand he bore a great scythe, and beneath the other arm he carried an hourglass.

I shouted, pricking the man who would have mowed him down with a great scythe handled as a sword.

Bullets hissed through the air like a great scythe-andin the edge of my vision, I saw the turtleneck I'd wounded seconds before.