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Meanings of knifepoint in English

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Usage of knifepoint in English
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An Auckland dairy was held up and robbed at knifepoint last night.
Radio NZ
2
The following morning, the pair awoke to intruders attacking them at knifepoint.
News.com.au
3
A CNN journalist in Brazil was mugged at knifepoint while reporting live.
News.com.au
4
A cash-in-transit worker was threatened at knifepoint and robbed in west Belfast today.
The Irish Times
5
Portugal's education minister was robbed at knifepoint on Saturday at the Olympic lake.
Reuters
6
A car has been hijacked at knifepoint in Co Armagh on Christmas morning.
The Irish Times
7
Instead she and Dean were abducted at knifepoint, and taken in Dean's car.
News.com.au
8
A man in his 20s has been charged following a robbery at knifepoint.
The Irish Times
9
Juba says you're a temptress who guards her chastity at knifepoint.
Song of the Nile
10
The air crackled around the knifepoint, glinting like frost, but did not give.
A Darker Shade of Magic
11
She allowed something red to drip from the tarnished knifepoint.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
12
Harry Styles was mugged at knifepoint while on a night out on Valentine's Day.
News.com.au
13
Police were today hunting car hijackers who terrified a couple at knifepoint in Co Down.
The Irish Times
14
The suspects held the father at knifepoint, demanding money.
The South African
15
Gardaí are investigating after two males allegedly robbed a French student at knifepoint in Limerick.
The Irish Times
16
She pointed the knifepoint at his face, close enough to stab him if need be.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
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