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Meanings of unsheathed in English

Spanish
descubierto

Not having a protective covering.

descubierto
Usage of unsheathed in English
1
Yet I unsheathed Grayswandir and took a step backward as he approached.
The Great Book of Amber
2
Speaker-To-Animals unsheathed his flashlight-laser and fired at a point near his feet.
Ringworld
3
The Master Chief crouched behind a crate and unsheathed his combat knife.
The Fall of Reach
4
And surely you should obtain the sword which Washington unsheathed at Cambridge.
A Virtuoso's Collection (From "Mosses from an Old Manse")
5
I could sense Larry's presence, cold and sharp like an unsheathed blade.
The Good, The Bad, and The Uncanny
6
The Disinherited Knight sprung from his steed, and also unsheathed his sword.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
7
Silently he unsheathed it and handed it to her, hilt side first.
Immortal wolf
8
Mal unsheathed his long sword as he turned and beckoned to Mikkel.
Blood Rights
9
His wit was as flashing and as quickly unsheathed as his sword.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
10
The Lord of Storms unsheathed his sword with a ring of steel.
The spirit thief
11
Debellows unsheathed his wand and snuffed the fire with a whispered command.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
12
His unsheathed nerves quivered back from so direct a contact with life.
The Seventh Noon
13
The tiny robot strode out into the light and unsheathed his sword.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
14
With expert quietness, he unsheathed one of the blades in his vambraces.
Heir of Fire
15
So long as a Huguenot sword is unsheathed, I shall remain here.
Saint Bartholomew's Eve: A Tale of the Huguenot Wars
16
I unsheathed my blade, which was about the length of my arm.
The Great Book of Amber
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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