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Meanings of saber in English
Russian
saber 
Synonyms
Examples for "sabre"
Examples for "sabre"
1
Since then there has been major sabre-rattling by the Chinese armed forces.
2
The sabre of Saladin left its sheath as lightning leaves the cloud.
3
He slashed with his sabre, a short dirk in his off hand.
4
Bonaparte also wore the magnificent sabre given him by the Emperor Francis.
5
A Turkish sabre of ancient manufacture from Constantinople is shown in Fig.
1
The spears, the green umbrella, and the cavalry sword hung in parallels on the wall.
2
Why, the poor innocent grizzly will faint dead away at sight of that cavalry sword.
3
Ordering his men not to fire a pistol, Washington charged the British cavalry sword in hand.
4
The sharp-eyed wearer of the big busby, the cavalry sword, and red jack-boots turns up early next morning.
5
Ralph had his pistols by him, and his cavalry sword, long and heavy, but admirably poised, lay within his reach.
Usage of saber in English
1
Then, with me carrying the saber, we went to the main house.
2
She dropped the saber at his side, in case he needed it.
3
Folding Secrets 1 The saber-toothed tiger expands according to its natural movement.
4
He would land on his back within easy reach of the saber.
5
Again he could see that red saber swinging high; and he shivered.
6
I should take the pistol or saber with me, just in case.
7
At the very last moment, Kuisl held his club against the saber.
8
I wasn't even sure why I was asking for the saber-toothed tiger.
9
I figure one of his parents must have been a saber-toothed tiger.
10
There's supposed to be a Civil War saber hanging above the fireplace.
11
Rustum Khan rattled the saber that lay on the rock beside him.
12
One by one he mounted the steps, steadying himself with the saber.
13
You notice that you are striking like a fiend with the saber.
14
Maillart spurred his horse and led the charge with his saber drawn.
15
The only potential weapon was a fencing saber, so he took that.
16
He noticed it and jumped away, snatching his saber from its scabbard.
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Saber through the time
Saber across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common